RIC V Carus 272, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 283–285 AD. Obverse: bust of carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: hercules, standing right, leaning on club with right hand and holding bow and lion's skin in left hand. Weight about 3.3 g.
obverse
Bust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
IMP CARINVS P F AVG
reverse
Hercules, standing right, leaning on club with right hand and holding bow and lion's skin in left hand
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specimens (1)
KENOM
3.32g
Cite this coin
RIC V Carus 272 (ric.5.car.272), 283–285 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-272/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA