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Contributor: Teresa Darling.

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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.


Contributor: T. E. Bray.

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Issuer:CARINUS, AD 283-285. Antoninianus.
Obverse:Radiate and cuirassed bust. IMP. C. M. AVR. CARINVS NOB. C.
Reverse:VIRTVS AVGGG.; Carinus standing right recieving Victory on a globe from Jupiter. Din central field, XXI in exergue (Antioch mint).
Reference:RIC 327; Sear 3456. Grade: VF.
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.

Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

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Issuer:MAGNIA URBICA, wife of Carinus, AD 283-285. Antoninianus (3.85 gm).
Obverse:MAGN VRBICA AVG, diademed bust right, on crescent
Reverse:VENVS VICTRIX, Venus standing left, holding helmet and sceptre, shield at feet; K(crescent)A.
Reference:RIC 343, Rome mint. Grade: EF.
Comments: For more information, read the entries for related emperors in De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Magnia Urbica see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.

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