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RIC V Carus 25

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RIC V Carus 25, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Lugdunum, 282–283 AD. Obverse: bust of carus, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, standing left on globe, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand; on either side, captive. Weight about 4.1 g, diameter 21.5 mm.
obverse RIC V Carus 25
obverse: Bust of Carus, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
reverse RIC V Carus 25
reverse: Victory, winged, draped, standing left on globe, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand; on either side, captive
mint Lugdunum weight 4.06g (4)
ruler Carus diameter ⌀21.5 (1)
denomination Antoninianus axis 6↕ (1)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Carus, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand

VIRTVS CARI AVG
reverse

Victory, winged, draped, standing left on globe, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand; on either side, captive

VICTORIA AVGG
specimens (4)
American Numismatic Society 3.10g ⌀21.5 6↕
BnF (National Library of France) 4.32g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.38g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.45g

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RIC V Carus 25 (ric.5.car.25), 282–283 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-25/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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