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RIC V Carus 188

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RIC V Carus 188, Aureus, Gold, struck at Siscia, 282–283 AD. Obverse: bust of carinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of carinus, draped, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: mars, running right, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Weight about 4.2 g.
mint Siscia weight 4.19g (1)
ruler Carus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis ↕ (0)
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, or bust of Carinus, draped, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand

M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES
reverse

Mars, running right, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand

MARS VLTOR
specimens (1)
BnF (National Library of France) 4.19g

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RIC V Carus 188 (ric.5.car.188), 282–283 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-188/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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