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RIC V Carus 172

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RIC V Carus 172, Quinarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 282–283 AD. Obverse: bust of carinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: soldier, draped, cuirassed, standing left, leaning on shield with right hand and holding spear in left hand. Weight about g.
mint Rome weight g (0)
ruler Carus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Quinarius axis ↕ (0)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Carinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

CARINVS CAES
reverse

Soldier, draped, cuirassed, standing left, leaning on shield with right hand and holding spear in left hand

VIRTVS AVGG

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RIC V Carus 172 (ric.5.car.172), 282–283 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-172/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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