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RIC V Carus 248

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RIC V Carus 248, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 283–285 AD. Obverse: bust of carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: aeternitas, draped, standing left, holding phoenix on globe in right hand and lifting robe with left hand. Weight about 3.6 g.
mint Rome weight 3.56g (3)
ruler Numerian diameter (0)
denomination Antoninianus axis 11↕ (1)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right

IMP CARINVS P F AVG
reverse

Aeternitas, draped, standing left, holding phoenix on globe in right hand and lifting robe with left hand

AETERNIT AVGG
specimens (3)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 3.63g 11↕
BnF (National Library of France) 3.23g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.81g

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RIC V Carus 248 (ric.5.car.248), 283–285 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-248/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA