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Antoninianus - Carinus AETERNITAS AVGG; 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
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
298388
References RIC V.2# 322a
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.322
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CARINVS P F AVG

Translation:
Imperator Carinus Pius Felix Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator) 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.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AETERNITAS AVGG
-/-//A

Translation:
Aeternitas Duorum Augustorum.
Eternity of the two emperors (Augusti).

Mint

Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

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

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