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RIC V Carus 153

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RIC V Carus 153, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 282–283 AD. Obverse: bust of carinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: pax, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Weight about 4.6 g.
obverse RIC V Carus 153
obverse: Bust of Carinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC V Carus 153
reverse: Pax, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and sceptre in left hand
mint Rome weight 4.57g (3)
ruler Carus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (1)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Carinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES
reverse

Pax, draped, walking left, holding wreath in right hand and sceptre in left hand

PAX AETERNA
specimens (4)
BnF (National Library of France) 5.22g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.44g
British Museum 4.05g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Carus 153 (ric.5.car.153), 282–283 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-153/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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