RIC V Carus 388, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Lugdunum, 283–284 AD. Obverse: bust of numerian, radiate, draped, right, or bust of numerian, radiate, cuirassed, right, sometimes holding spear, or bust of numerian, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: mars, walking right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand. Weight about 3.8 g.
obverse
Bust of Numerian, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Numerian, radiate, cuirassed, right, sometimes holding spear, or bust of Numerian, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
IMP C NVMERIANVS AVG
reverse
Mars, walking right, holding spear in right hand and trophy in left hand
MARS VICTOR
specimens (9)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
BnF (National Library of France)
5.10g
BnF (National Library of France)
4.76g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.05g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.52g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.90g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.84g
BnF (National Library of France)
3.47g
BnF (National Library of France)
2.48g
Cite this coin
RIC V Carus 388 (ric.5.car.388), 283–284 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-388/ (accessed: 2026-08-29). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA