RIC V Carus 329, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Tripolis, 283–285 AD. Obverse: bust of carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre (sometimes surmounted by eagle) in right hand and receiving victory (sometimes on globe) from jupiter or carus standing left, holding sceptre. Weight about 4.2 g, diameter 21.6 mm.
obverse
Bust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right
IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
reverse
Carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre (sometimes surmounted by eagle) in right hand and receiving Victory (sometimes on globe) from Jupiter or Carus standing left, holding sceptre
VIRTVS AVGG or VIRTVS AVGG•
specimens (9)
BnF (National Library of France)
4.63g
BnF (National Library of France)
4.92g
KENOM
3.64g
⌀21.6
11↕
BnF (National Library of France)
3.65g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.25g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.96g
BnF (National Library of France)
4.58g
BnF (National Library of France)
4.17g
BnF (National Library of France)
4.57g
Cite this coin
RIC V Carus 329 (ric.5.car.329), 283–285 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-329/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA