RIC V Carus 247, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 283–285 AD. Obverse: bust of carinus, radiate, draped, right or bust of carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: aeternitas, draped, standing left, holding phoenix on globe in right hand and lifting robe with left hand. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 22.8 mm.
obverse
Bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG
reverse
Aeternitas, draped, standing left, holding phoenix on globe in right hand and lifting robe with left hand
AETERNIT AVGG
specimens (6)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz
2.80g
6↕
KENOM
3.03g
⌀22.8
5↕
BnF (National Library of France)
3.59g
BnF (National Library of France)
2.26g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.41g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.80g
Cite this coin
RIC V Carus 247 (ric.5.car.247), 283–285 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-247/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA