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RIC V Carus 45

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RIC V Carus 45, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Rome, 282–283 AD. Obverse: bust of carus, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: soldier, draped, cuirassed, standing left, leaning on shield with right hand and holding spear in left hand. Weight about 3.6 g.
mint Rome weight 3.64g (9)
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, cuirassed, right

IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG
reverse

Soldier, draped, cuirassed, standing left, leaning on shield with right hand and holding spear in left hand

VIRTVS AVGG
specimens (9)
BnF (National Library of France) 3.28g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.20g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.29g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.16g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.54g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.08g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.04g
BnF (National Library of France) 4.12g
BnF (National Library of France) 3.01g

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RIC V Carus 45 (ric.5.car.45), 282–283 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carus-45/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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