RIC V Carausius 983

ric.5.cara.983 · 286–293 AD source mint search

RIC V Carausius 983, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Uncertain value, 286–293 AD. Obverse: bust of carausius, radiate, draped, right, or bust of carausius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: salus, draped, standing left, holding sceptre and feeding snake rising from altar; sometimes holding patera. Weight about 3.6 g, diameter 22.0 mm.

mint	Uncertain value	weight	3.56g (15)
ruler	Carausius	diameter	⌀22.0 (14)
denomination	Antoninianus	axis	7↕ (12)
material	Silver	technique	Struck
country	Roman Empire	dataset	`OCRE`

obverse

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

IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG

reverse

Salus, draped, standing left, holding sceptre and feeding snake rising from altar; sometimes holding patera

SALVS AVG

specimens (15)

pas 3.62g ⌀22.0

pas 3.22g ⌀24.6

pas

pas 4.00g ⌀19.0

pas 2.38g 10↕