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Contributor: Teresa Darling.
Issuer: CARINUS, AD 283-285. Antoninianus.
Obverse: IMP. C. M. AVR. CARINVS AVG., His radiated, draped and cuirassed bust to the right.
Reverse: AETERNIT. AVGG., Aeternitas standing left holding phoenix on globe. KAG in exergue (Rome mint).
Reference: RIC 242; Sear 3463. Grade: aU.
Comments: For more information, read the "Carinus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Carinus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.