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Roman Imperial: Carinus (282-285)
Marcus Aurelius Carinus was born c. 249. He became caesar in 282 and augustus in 283. While pursuing Diocletian's
army in 285, he was murdered by one of his own soldiers, whose wife he had seduced.
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Carinus as Caesar, Antoninianus, 282-283, Lugdunum, Officina 3
CARINVS NOBIL CAES
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
PRINCIPI IV_V_ENTVT
Prince standing left, globe in right hand, reversed spear in left
C in left field
22mm x 23mm, 2.97g
RIC V, Part II, 150 (C)
Ex Jean Elsen, Auction 85, Lot 375, September 2005
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Carinus as Caesar, Antoninianus, 282-283, Lugdunum, Officina 3
CARINVS NOBIL CAES
Radiate, cuirassed bust left, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield
decorated with Medusa in left
PRINCIPI IV_VENTVT
Prince standing left, globe in right hand, reversed spear in left
C in left field
21mm, 3.71g
RIC V, Part II, 150 (C); Bastien 484
Ex Classical Numismatic Group
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Carinus as Caesar, Antoninianus, 282-283, Lugdunum, Officina 3
CARINVS NOBIL CAES
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
PRINCIPI IVVENTVT
Prince standing left, globe in right hand, ensign in left
C in left field
21mm x 23mm, 3.65g
RIC V, Part II, 151 (C)
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Carinus as Caesar, Antoninianus, 282-283, Rome, Officina 7
M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
PIETAS AVGG
Lituus, knife, patera, ewer, simpulum, aspergillum
KAZ in exergue
21mm x 22mm, 3.11g
RIC V, Part II, 155 (C)
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Carinus as Caesar, Antoninianus, 282-283, Rome, Officina 7
M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
PIETAS AVGG
Lituus, knife, patera, ewer, simpulum, aspergillum
ZKA in exergue
21mm x 23mm, 4.29g
RIC V, Part II, 155 (C)
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Carinus as Caesar, Antoninianus, 282-283, Siscia, Officina 3
M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
P_RINCIPI IV_VENT
Prince standing facing, head left, baton pointed downward in right hand,
transverse spear in left
* / T in right field
XXI in exergue
22mm, 4.02g
RIC V, Part II, 197 (C)
Ex Vel Garnett Collection
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Carinus as Caesar, Antoninianus, 282-283, Antioch, Officina 3
IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VIRTVS A_VGG
Emperor standing right, scepter in left hand, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter, standing left
G in lower middle field
XXI in exergue
RIC V, Part II, 206
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Carinus as Caesar, Antoninianus, 282-283, Antioch, Officina 4
IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VIRTVS AV_GGG
Emperor standing right, scepter in left hand, receiving Victory from Jupiter, standing left
* in upper middle field / D in lower middle field
XXI in exergue
RIC V, Part II, 208 (--)
Note: Not attested for officina 4 in RIC
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 282-285, Lugdunum, Officina 1
IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
AEQVIT_AS AVGG
Aequitas standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae in left
A in right field
22mm x 23mm, 3.58g
RIC V, Part II, 212 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 282-285, Lugdunum, Officina 1
IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
VIRT_VS AVGG
Virtus standing right, spear in right hand, parazonium in left, left foot
on helmet
A in right field
LVG in exergue
21mm x 23mm, 3.70g
RIC V, Part II, 223 (C)
Ex Vel Garnett Collection
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Rome, Officina 7
IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
AEQVITAS AVGG
Aequitas standing left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae in left
KAZ in exergue
21mm x 22mm, 3.36g
RIC V, Part II, 238 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Rome, Officina 5
IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
FIDES MI_LITVM
Fides standing left, holding two ensigns
KAE in exergue
20mm x 22mm, 3.69g
RIC V, Part II, 252 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Rome, Officina 5
IMP CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
FIDES MILITVM
Fides standing left, holding two ensigns
KAE in exergue
21mm x 22mm, 3.31g
RIC V, Part II, 253 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Rome, Officina 2
IMP CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
IOVI-VI_CTORI
Jupiter standing left, Victory in right hand, scepter in left, eagle at feet
KA crescent B in exergue
19mm x 22mm, 2.87g
RIC V, Part II, 258 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Ticinum, Officina 3
IMP CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
FELI_CIT-PVBLICA
Felicitas standing facing, head left, legs crossed, leaning on column with left arm, caduceus in right hand
TXXI in exergue
23mm x 24mm, 3.66g
RIC V, Part II, 295 (C)
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Roman Imperial, Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Ticinum, Officina 3
IMP CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
FELIC_IT PVBLICA
Felicitas standing facing, head left, legs crossed, leaning on column with left arm, caduceus in right hand
TXXI in exergue
22mm x 24mm, 3.90g
RIC V, Part II, 295 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Ticinum, Officina 3
IMP CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
FELIC_IT-PVBLICA
Felicitas standing facing, head left, legs crossed, leaning on column with left arm, caduceus in right hand
TXXI in exergue
19mm x 20mm, 3.93g
RIC V, Part II, 295 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Ticinum, Officina 3
IMP CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
FELIC_IT-PVBLICA
Felicitas standing facing, head left, legs crossed, leaning on column with left arm, caduceus in right hand
TXXI in exergue
23mm, 3.72g
RIC V, Part II, 295 (C)
Ex Jean Elsen, Auction 85, Lot 375, September 2005
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Ticinum, Officina 4
IMP CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
FELI_CIT PVBLICA
Felicitas standing facing, head left, legs crossed, leaning on column with left arm, caduceus in right hand
QXXI in exergue
21mm x 24mm, 3.43g
RIC V, Part II, 295 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Ticinum, Officina 4
IMP CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
PRINCIPI IVVENTVT
Emperor standing left, globe in right hand, scepter in left, captive on ground at left
QXXI in exergue
21mm x 22mm, 4.18g
RIC V, Part II, 302 (C)
Ex Jean Elsen, Auction 85, Lot 375, September 2005
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Siscia, Officina 2
IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VOTA PVBLICA
Emperors standing on either side of altar, sacrificing from pateras, two ensigns in background
SMSXXIB in exergue
22mm x 23mm, 3.98g
RIC V, Part II, 315 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Siscia, Officina 2
IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VOTA PVBLICA
Emperors standing on either side of altar, sacrificing from pateras, two ensigns in background
SMSXXIB in exergue
22mm, 3.79g
RIC V, Part II, 315 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Antioch, Officina 3
IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VIRTVS AV_GG
Emperor standing right, scepter in left hand, receiving Victory on globe from Carus standing left, scepter in left hand
G in lower middle field
XXI in exergue
20mm, 4.44g
RIC V, Part II, 325 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283-285, Antioch, Officina 9
IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VIRTVS AV_GG
Emperor standing right, scepter in left hand, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter
(or Carus?) standing left, scepter in left hand
* in upper middle field / ED in lower middle field
XXI in exergue
19mm x 21mm, 3.87g
RIC V, Part II, 325 (C)
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Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283, Tripolis
IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VIRTVS AV_GG .
Emperor standing right, scepter in left hand, receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left,
scepter in left hand
* in upper middle field / TR in lower middle field
XXI in exergue
RIC V, Part II, 329
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Roman Imperial, Carinus as Augustus, Antoninianus, 283, Tripolis
IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VIRTVS AV_GG •
Emperor standing right, transverse scepter in left hand, receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left,
vertical scepter in left hand
* in upper middle field / TR in lower middle field
XXI in exergue
22mm x 23mm, 3.86g
RIC V, Part II, 329 (C)
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