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RIC Obverse Reverse Mint Emporer Emporer Notes Image
177A M.AVR.CARINVS.NOB.C, Radiate and draped bust right. PRINCIPI IVVENT, Carinus st.left holding standard & spear. Ticinum Carinus Ex. VXXI.

24mm, 3.4gr, Die 180.

1th emission Oct 282.
Dots.
177A M AVR CARINVS NOB C, Radiate and draped bust right. PRINCIPI IVVENT, Carinus st.left holding standard & spear. Ticinum Carinus Ex. VIXXI

23mm, 4.0gr, Die 180.

1th emission Oct 282.
182A M AVR CARINVS NOB C, Radiate and draped bust right. PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Prince standing left holding globe and spear, captive at foot left Ticinum Carinus Ex. TXXI

22mm, 4.2gr, Die 180.

Second emission Dec.282
182A-var M.AVR.CARINVS.NOB.C, Radiate and draped bust right. PRINC-IPIIV-VENTVT,Carinus standding left holding standard and spear. Ticinum Carinus Ex. VIXXI

23mm, 3.1gr, Die 0.

1th emission Oct. 282
182Avar. M AVR CARINVS NOB C, Radiate and draped bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Carinus standing left in military garb holding standard & spear Ticinum Carinus Ex. VXXI

22mm, 3.4gr, Die 180

1th emission Oct.282
182C M AVR CARINVS NOB C, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Prince standing left holding globe and spear, captive at foot left Ticinum Carinus Ex. QXXI

22mm, 4.1gr, Die 0

2nd emission Dec. 282
182C M AVR CARINVS NOB C, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Prince standing left holding globe and spear, captive at foot left Ticinum Carinus Ex. TXXI

20mm, 3.9gr, Die 180.

Second emission Dec.282.
182C M AVR CARINVS NOB C, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Prince standing left holding globe and spear, captive at foot left Ticinum Carinus Ex. QXXI.

22mm, 3.0gr, Die 165.

2nd emission Dec. 282.
182C var. M AVR CARINVS NOB C, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Carinus standing left in military garb holding standard & spear Ticinum Carinus Ex. VIXXI

23mm, 4.0gr, Die 0.

1th emission Oct.282.
183A M.AVR.CARINVS.NOB.C Radiate and draped bust right. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTI Prince standing left holding baton and spear,to right two ensigns Ticinum Carinus Ex. VIXXI

22mm, 3.2gr, Die 180.
1th emission Oct.282.
183A M.AVR.CARINVS.NOB.C, radiate and draped bust right. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTI,prince standing left holding standard and spear Ticinum Carinus Ex. VXXI

22mm, 3.2gr, Die 345.

1th emission Oct.282.
183A M.AVR.CARINVS.NOB.C, Radiate and draped bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVTI, Carinus standing left holding Baton and Spear, to right two ensigns Ticinum Carinus Ex. VXXI

23mm, 3.5gr, Die 180.

1th emission Oct.282,
with dots.
183A M AVR CARINVS NOB C, Radiate and draped bust right. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTI Prince standing left holding baton and spear,to right two ensigns Ticinum Carinus Ex. VIXXI

22mm, 3.8gr, Die 180.

1th emission Oct.282
183A M AVR CARINVS NOB C, radiate and draped bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVTI,prince standing left holding standard and spear Ticinum Carinus Ex. VXXI

23mm, 3.4gr, Die 0.

1th emission Oct.282.

183A.var. M.AVR.CARINVS.NOB.C, radiate and draped bust right. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTI,prince standing left holding standard and spear Ticinum Carinus Ex. VIXXI

24mm, 4.0gr, Die 345.

1th emission Oct.282.

Obv. with dots.
295C IMP CARINVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right* FELICIT PVBLICA, Felicitas standing left with cauduceus, leaning on column Ticinum Carinus Ex. TXXI

21mm, 4.7gr, Die 165.

4th emission July 283. * with a flan crack.
295C IMP CARINVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right FELICIT PVBLICA, Felicitas standing left with cauduceus, leaning on column Ticinum Carinus Ex. TXXI

23mm, 3.3gr, Die 180

4th emission July 283
295C IMP CARINVS P F AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right FELICIT PVBLICA Felicitas standing left with cauduceus, leaning on column.

Felicitas was the Roman goddess of good luck and of agricultural prosperity.

Ticinum Carinus Ex. QXXI

22mm, 2.8gr, Die 180
295C IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed right. FELICITAS PVBLICA, Felicitas standing left with cauduceus, leaning on column. Ticinum Carinus Ex. QXXI

23mm, 4.0gr, Die 330.

4th emission July 283.
298C IMP CARINVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiae Ticinum Carinus Ex. TXXIT

23mm, 3.9gr, Die 0.

5th emission Aug.283
299C IMP M AVR CARINUS P F AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust right FORTVNA REDVX Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiae Ticinum Carinus Ex.TXXIT

23mm, 3.5gr, Die 15.
Scarce
302C IMP CARINVS PF AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Carinus standing left holding globe and spear, captive at foot left. Ticinum Carinus Ex. QXXI

24mm, 3.0gr, Die 180.

3th. emission March 283.
302C IMP CARINVS PF AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Carinus standing left holding globe and spear, captive at foot left. Ticinum Carinus Ex. TXXI

22mm, 4.1gr, Die 165.

3th. emission March 283.
303C IMP CARINVS P F AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right PROVIDENT AVGG Annona standing left, by modius, holding ears of corn and cornucopiae. Ticinum Carinus Ex. VIXXI

23mm, 3.5gr, Die 0.

4th emission July 283.
304C IMP CARINVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing left holding wreath & palm Ticinum Carinus Ex. QXXIT.

22mm, 3.3gr, Die 0.

5th emission Aug.283
304C var. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing left holding wreath & palm Ticinum Carinus Ex. T/QXXI

21mm, 3.1gr, Die 345.

5th emission July.283

Mintmark not in RIC
305C IMP M AVR CARINVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing left holding wreath & palm Ticinum Carinus Ex. QXXIT

21mm, 3.5gr, Die 0.

5th emission aug.283
305c-var IMP M AVR CARINVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing left holding wreath & palm Ticinum Carinus Ex. PXXIT

22mm, 2.8gr, Die 180

5th emission aug.283.

Officina not in RIC.
347A MAGNIA VRBICA AVG, Diademed and draped bust right, resting on crescent VENVS VICTRIX, Venus st. left, holding Victory and sceptre, leaning on shield. Ticinum MagniaUrbica Ex. SXXI

22mm, 3.6gr, Die 0

5th emission Aug.283.
366A M AVR NVMERIANVS NOB C Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVT Numerian standing left, holding wand and scepter Ticinum Numerianus EXE: VXXI

22mm, 3.7gr, Die 180
366A M AVR NVMERIANVS NOB C, Radiate and draped bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Numerian standing left, holding wand and scepter Ticinum Numerianus Ex. VIXXI.

23mm, 3.2gr, Die 180.

2nd emission Dec.282
368A var. M AVR NVMERIANVS NOB C, Radiate and draped bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Numerian standing left, holding ensign and spear. Ticinum Numerianus Ex. VIXXI

23mm, 4.1gr, Die 0

Second emission Dec.282.

Var, exergue not in RIC.
444A IMP NVMERIANVS P F AVG, Radiate and draped bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Numerian standing left, holding Baton and Sceptre Ticinum Numerianus Ex. VIXXI

22mm, 3.7gr, Die 0.

3th emission March 283.
444A IMP NVMERIANVS P F AVG, Radiate and draped bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Numerian standing left, holding Baton and Sceptre Ticinum Numerianus Ex. VXXI

24mm, 2.9gr, Die 180

3th emission March 283
446A IMP NVMERIANVS P F AVG, Radiate and draped bust right PROVIDENT AVG, Providentia standing left holding corn ears, over modius at feet left, & cornucopiae Ticinum Numerianus Ex. VXXI

21mm, 3.4gr, Die 0.

4th emission july 283.
447A IMP NVMERIANVS P F AVG Radiate and draped bust right PROVIDENT AVGG Annona standing left holding corn ears, over modius at feet left, & cornucopiae.

Providentia was the goddess of forethought.

Ticinum Numerianus Ex. VXXI

21mm, 4.3gr, Die 180
447A IMP NVMERIANVS P F AVG Radiate and draped bust right PROVIDENT AVGG Annona standing left holding corn ears, over modius at feet left, & cornucopiae

Providentia was the goddess of forethought.

Ticinum Numerianus Ex. VIXXI

21mm, 3.7gr, Die 150.
447F IMP NVMERIANVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right. PROVIDENT AVGG, Annona standing left holding corn ears, over modius at feet left, & cornucopiae Ticinum Numerianus Ex. VIXXI

21mm, 3.2gr, Die 165.
447F IMP NVMERIANVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right with Paludamentum on the left shoulder PROVIDENT AVGG, Annona standing left holding corn ears, over modius at feet left, & cornucopiae Ticinum Numerianus Ex.VIXXI

23mm, 3.84gr, Die 0.

4th emission July 283.


449A IMP NVMERIANVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust right ROMAE EATERN, Roma seated left on shield, holding Victory and sceptre Ticinum Numerianus Ex. VIXXIT

22mm, 3.9gr, Die 180.
449A IMP NVMERIANVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust right ROMAE EATERN, Roma seated left on shield, holding Victory and sceptre Ticinum Numerianus Ex. VIXXIT

3.3gr, 22mm, Die 165


450A IMP NVMERIANVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. SECVRIT AVGG, Securitas standing left, legs crossed, leaning on column, right hand raised to head. Ticinum Numerianus Ex. VXXIT

23mm, 4.5gr, Die 180
67A IMP C M AVR KARVS P F AVG Radiate and draped bust right ABVNDANTIA AVG Abundantia standing right, pouring out cornucopia.

A minor Roman goddess of abundance, prosperity and good fortune. Her attribute is a cornucopia ("horn of plenty") with which she distributes grain and money.

Ticinum Carus Ex. TXXI

23mm, 4.4gr, Die 180
68C IMP C CARVS P F AVG, Radiate draped and cuirassed bust right ABVNDANTIA AVG, Abundentia st. right, pouring out cornucopia Ticinum Carus Ex. TXXI

21mm, 4.1gr, Die 0.

1th emission Oct. 282
68Cvar. IMP C KARVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right ABVNDANTIA AVG, Abundantia st. right, pouring out cornucopia Ticinum Carus Ex. TXXI

22mm, 3.2gr, Die 0.

1th emission Oct. 282, Sole reign.
Unlisted with KARVS.
69C IMP. CARVS. P. F. AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right ABVNDANTIA AVG, Abundantia st. right, pouring out cornucopia Ticinum Carus Ex. TXXI

23mm, 4.4gr, Die 180

2nd emission Dec. 282

Dots between the titels.
69F IMP CARVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right ABVNDANTIA AVG, Abundentia st. right, pouring out cornucopia Ticinum Carus Ex. TXXI

24mm, 4.0gr, Die 180

2nd emission Dec. 282
70F IMP CARVS P F AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust right FIDES MILIT Fides standing left with a standard(ensign) in each hand.

Fides was the goddess of good faith, loyalty and honesty.

Ticinum Carus Ex. PXXT

23mm, 3.2gr, Die 0

5th emission Aug.283, Ex. error PXXT instead of PXXIT
70F IMP CARVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right with Paludamentum on the left shoulder FIDЄS MILIT, Fides st. left with a standard (ensign) in each hand Ticinum Carus Ex. PXXXIT,

23.6mm, 5.0gr, Die 0.

5th emission Aug.283
71F IMP M AVR CARVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right FIDES MILIT, Fides st. left with a standard (ensign) in each hand Ticinum Carus Ex. PXXIT

25mm, 3.6gr, Die 0

5th emission Aug.283
72C IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right PAX EXERCITI, Pax standing left, holding branch and standard Ticinum Carus Ex. VIXXI

23mm, 4.2gr, Die 180.

Pre-emission Oct.282, sole reign.
73C IMP C M AVR KARVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right PAX EXERCITI, Pax standing left, holding branch and standard Ticinum Carus Ex. VIXXI

23mm, 3.7gr, Die 15

Pre emission Oct.282, sole reign.
74F IMP C KARVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right PAX EXERCITI, Pax standing left, holding branch and standard Ticinum Carus Ex. VIXXI

21mm, 3.2gr, Die 345.

1th emission Oct. 282.
75C IMP.CARVS.P.F.AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right PAX EXERCITI, Pax standing left, holding branch and standard Ticinum Carus Ex. PXXI

22mm, 3.4gr, Die 195.

2nd emission Dec.282.

Obverse with dots.
75C IMP CARVS P F AVG , Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right PAX EXERCITI, Pax standing left, holding branch and standard Ticinum Carus Ex. PXXI

21mm, 3.9gr, Die 180

2nd emission Dec.282.
75F IMP CARVS P F AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust right PAX EXERCITI Pax standing left holding standard & olive branch.

The Romans often used Pax of certain period of Rome's greatest extent of the empire. Pax was often depicted as a young woman carrying a cornucopia, an olive branch or a sheaf of grain.

Ticinum Carus Ex. PXXI

21mm, 3,3gr, Die 0
75F IMP.CARVS.P.F.AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right PAX EXERCITI, Pax standing left holding standard & olive branch Ticinum Carus Ex. PXXI.

21mm, 2.6gr, Die 0.

2nd emission Dec.282.

Obverse legend with Dots, thin flan.
77A IMP C M AVR KARVS P F AVG Radiate and draped bust right PERPETVITATE AVG Securitas standing left, leaning on column, holding globe and transverse scepter.

Securitas
meant freedom from care, and the attitude of relaxed confidence that resulted from "good" government.

Ticinum Carus Ex. VXXI

22mm, 3.1gr, Die 180.



Scarce

79C IMP C KARVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. PERPETVITATE AVG, Securitas st. left, leaning on clumn, holding globe and transverse scepter. Ticinum Carus Ex. VXXI.

23mm, 3.6gr, Die 180.

1th emission Oct.283.
81A IMP C M AVR KARVS P F AVG, Radiate and draped bust right SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left, holding flower and raising robe. Ticinum Carus Ex.SXXI.

23mm, 3.3gr, Die 345

Scarce
82A IMP CARVS P F AVG, Radiate and draped bust right SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robe Ticinum Carus Ex. SXXI

22mm, 2.9gr, Die 0.

2nd emission Dec.282.
82C IMP CARVS PF AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robe Ticinum Carus Ex. SXXI

20mm, 3.5gr, Die 180

82C IMP CARVS.P.F.AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robe Ticinum Carus Ex. SXXI

23mm, 4.4gr, Die 180.

2nd emission dec. 282

Dots between Obv. letters.
82F IMP CARVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right. SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robe Ticinum Carus Ex. SXXI

20mm, 3.9gr, Die 180.

2nd emission Dec. 282.
82F IMP CARVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robe Ticinum Carus Ex. SXXI

22mm, 4.7gr, Die 0.

4th emission july 283.

82F IMP CARVS.P.F.AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robe Ticinum Carus Ex. SXXI

22mm, 4.2gr, Die 165.

Dots between Obv. letters.
82F IMP CARVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robe Ticinum Carus Ex. SXXI

23mm, 3.7gr, Die 180.

2nd emission Dec.282.

Reverse doublestrike.
82F IMP CARVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right with Paludamentum on the left shoulder SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robe Ticinum Carus Ex. CXXI

21mm. 3.4gr, Die 165.

2nd emission Dec 282, officina fault C instead of S?
83F IMP C KARVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right.. SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robe. Ticinum Carus Ex. SXXI

21mm, 3.2gr, Die 180.

1th.emission oct.282.
85C IMP C M AVR KARVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right seen from the back. VICTORIA AVG. Victoria walking left, holding wreath and palm Ticinum Carus Ex. PXXI

23mm, 3.8gr, Die 0

scarce
86C var. IMP CARVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right seen from back. VICTORIA AVG, Victoria walking left. holding wreath and palm Ticinum Carus Ex. PXXI

21mm, 3.3gr, Die 180.

2nd emission dec.282

Unlisted.
87C IMP C CARVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right VICTORIA AVG, Victoria walking left. holding wreath and palm Ticinum Carus Ex. PXXI

22mm, 2.7gr, Die 0

1th emission Oct.282
88C IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG Radiate,draped and cuirassed bust right VIRTVS AVG Virtus standing right holding spear and shield Ticinum Carus Ex. QXXI

24mm, 4.2gr, Die 180.
Pre emission Oct.283



See article by OUD GELD
VIRTUS en MARS

89C IMP C M AVR KARVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right VIRTVS AVG, Virtvs st. right holding spear and shield Ticinum Carus Ex. QXXI

23mm, 3.8gr, Die 165.

Pre emission Oct.283
91C IMP CARVS P F AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right VIRTVS AVG Virtus standing right holding spear and leaning on shield Ticinum Carus Ex. QXXI

22mm, 3.1gr, Die 0.

Scarce.

See article by OUD GELD
VIRTUS en MARS
91F IMP.CARVS.P.F.AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right. VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing right, leaning on shield and holding spear Ticinum Carus Ex. QXXI

21mm, 3.9gr, Die 180.

Second emission Dec. 282.
Obv. legend with dots.
Not in RIC M AVR KARINVS NOB CAES Radiate draped and cuirassed bust right. A PRINCIPI IVVENTVTI Carinus standing left in military garb holding standards & spear Ticinum Carinus Ex. VXXI

23mm, 3.0gr, Die 0

1th emission Oct.282

Combination Obv. and Rev. is Not In Ric
Not in RIC IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust right PRINCIPI IVVENTVT Emporer standing left holding ensign and spear. Ticinum Carus Ex. None - AS

21mm, 4,5gr, Die 0.

1th emission Oct.282
Not in RIC IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left with flower & raising robe. Ticinum Carus Ex. none. Denarius.

19mm, 2.5gr, Die 0.

Probably: 1 th emission Oct.282, Carinus becomes Caes.
Unlisted.
RIC 75C IMP.CARVS.P.F.AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right seen from behind. PAX EXERCITI, Pax standing left holding standard & olive branch Ticinum Carus Ex. PXXI.

22mm, 3.4gr, Die 195.

2nd emission Dec.282.

Obverse legend with Dots.