RIC V Carausius 572, Denarius, Silver, struck at Uncertain value, 286–293 AD. Obverse: bust of carausius, laureate, draped, right, or bust of carausius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: she-wolf, standing right, suckling romulus and remus. Weight about 3.6 g, diameter 18.2 mm.
| mint | Uncertain value | weight | 3.58g (4) |
| ruler | Carausius | diameter | ⌀18.2 (4) |
| denomination | Denarius | axis | 7↕ (3) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Carausius, laureate, draped, right, or bust of Carausius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG
reverse
She-wolf, standing right, suckling Romulus and Remus
ROMANO RENA or ROMANO RENO or ROMANO RENOV or ROMANO RENOVA
specimens (2)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.38g
⌀15.4
Portable Antiquities Scheme
4.30g
⌀18.8
7↕
Cite this coin
RIC V Carausius 572 (ric.5.cara.572), 286–293 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carausius-572/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA