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Antoninianus - Carinus PRINCIPI IVVENT or PRINCIPI IVVENTVT

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Carus (Marcus Aurelius Carus) (282-283)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 282-283
Value Antoninianus (1)
Currency Antoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
Composition Silver
Weight 4.2 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
296349
References RIC V.2# 160c
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.160
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: M AVR CARINVS CAES

Unabridged legend: Marcus Aurelius Carinus Caesar.

Translation: Marcus Aurelius Carinus Caesar.

Reverse

Carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding ensign in right hand and sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRINCIPI IVVENT or PRINCIPI IVVENTVT
R∈

Unabridged legend: Principi Juventutis.

Translation: To the prince of the youth.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 4.18–4.19 g;

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (282-283)  "'-" in field; "Rς" in exergue;
ND (282-283)  "∈K" in exergue;
ND (282-283)  "KA∈" in exergue;
ND (282-283)  "R∈" in exergue;

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