RIC V Carus 206, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Antioch, Syria, 282–283 AD. Obverse: bust of carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre in right hand and receiving globe or victory on globe from jupiter or carus standing left, holding sceptre. Weight about 3.9 g, diameter 21.0 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 3.87g (8) |
| ruler | Carus | diameter | ⌀21.0 (1) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | 9↕ (2) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right
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reverse
Carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre in right hand and receiving globe or Victory on globe from Jupiter or Carus standing left, holding sceptre
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specimens (9)
KENOM
4.52g
12↕
American Numismatic Society
3.87g
⌀21.0
6↕
Cite this coin
RIC V Carus 206 (ric.5.car.206), 282–283 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-206/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA