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Antoninianus - Carinus AETERNIT AVG; Aeternitas

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Carinus (Marcus Aurelius Carinus) (283-285)
Numerian (Marcus Aurelius Numerius Numerianus) (283-284)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 283-285
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.8 g
Diameter 22.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
298276
References RIC V.2# 242c
Percy H. Webb, Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1933. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 5.2. Marcus Aurelius Probus – Maximian (AD 276–310). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.5.car.242
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG

Translation:
Imperator, Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus Pius Felix, Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Aeternitas, draped, standing left, holding phoenix on globe in right hand and lifting robe with left hand.

Scripts: Latin, Greek

Lettering:
AETERNIT AVG
-/-//KAΓ

Translation:
Aeternitas Augusti.
Eternity of the emperor (Augustus).

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (283-285)  "KAΓ" in exergue;

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