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RIC V Carus 42

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RIC V Carus 42, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 282–283 AD. Obverse: bust of carus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of carus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of carus, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: providentia, draped, standing left, holding baton in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, globe. Weight about 3.6 g.
mint Rome weight 3.62g (7)
ruler Carus diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Antoninianus axis ↕ (0)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

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

IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG
reverse

Providentia, draped, standing left, holding baton in right hand and sceptre in left hand; at foot, globe

PROVIDENT AVGG
specimens (7)
BnF (National Library of France) 4.05g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.68g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.13g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.20g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.51g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.84g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.96g

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RIC V Carus 42 (ric.5.car.42), 282–283 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-42/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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