Carinus As Caesar. Antioch Mint AD 282-283. AE Antoninianus (20 mm, 3.99 g).
Obv: Bust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C
Unabridged legend: Imperator, Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Carinus Nobilis Caesar.
Translation: Supreme commander, Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus, Noble Caesar.
Rev: Carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre in left hand and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter or Carus standing left, holding sceptre.
Mintmark between figures. Value mark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIRTVS AVGG
Unabridged legend: Virtus Duorum Augustorum.
Translation: Courage of the two emperors.
RIC 206.
Carinus As Caesar. Antioch Mint AD 282-283. AE Antoninianus (20 mm, 3.99 g).
Obv: Bust of Carinus, radiate, cuirassed, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C
Unabridged legend: Imperator, Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Carinus Nobilis Caesar.
Translation: Supreme commander, Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus, Noble Caesar.
Rev: Carinus, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding sceptre in left hand and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter or Carus standing left, holding sceptre.
Mintmark between figures. Value mark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIRTVS AVGG
Unabridged legend: Virtus Duorum Augustorum.
Translation: Courage of the two emperors.
RIC 206.