Antoninianus - Carus CONSECRATIO
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Carus (Marcus Aurelius Carus) (282-283)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 283-285 |
| Value | Antoninianus (1) |
| Currency | Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.4 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 296283 |
| References | RIC V.2# 110k 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.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Series: Consecration
Obverse
Head of Carus, radiate, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: DIVO CARO PARTHICO
Unabridged legend: Divo Caro Parthico.
Translation: Of divine Carus, conqueror of the Parthians.
Reverse
Altar.
Mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSECRATIO
Unabridged legend: Consecratio.
Translation: Consecration.
Mint
Siscia, modern-day Sisak, CroatiaComments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (283-285) | A in left field; SMSXXI in exergue. | ||||||||||||||
| ND (283-285) | A in right field; SMSXXI in exergue. | ||||||||||||||
| ND (283-285) | SMSXXIA in exergue. | ||||||||||||||
| ND (283-285) | XXIA in exergue. | ||||||||||||||
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