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RIC V Carausius 642

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RIC V Carausius 642, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rotomagus, 286–293 AD. Obverse: bust of carausius, radiate, draped, right, or bust of carausius, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder or wheel in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 3.9 g, diameter 19.1 mm.
mint Rotomagus weight 3.92g (1)
ruler Carausius diameter ⌀19.1 (1)
denomination Antoninianus axis 12↕ (1)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Carausius, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Carausius, radiate, cuirassed, right

IMP C CARAVSIVS AVG
reverse

Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder or wheel in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand

FORTVNA RE or FORTVNA RED or FORTVNA REDV

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RIC V Carausius 642 (ric.5.cara.642), 286–293 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carausius-642/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA