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CANCA-B163-2-10-247-RE

Metal Type:billon
Weight:3.63 g
Diameter:22.27 mm
Mint:Ticinum (Settlement)
Date: 282 CE - 285 CE
Denomination: antoninianus
Obverse Image Description:Bust of Carinus draped, cuirassed, bearded, and radiate right. Border of dots.
Obverse Inscription:IMP CARINVS P F AVG
Reverse Image Description:Felicitas draped standing with legs crossed, facing left, holding a caduceus in right hand with resting on a column with left arm. Border of dots.
Reverse Inscription:FELICIT PVBLICA. QXXI in exergue.



Bibliographic Source(s): The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume V, Pa..., page: 175, no. 295, notes:

Catalogue References
Li Ms E16b
No. 179 189 IMP. CARINVS PF AVG. ....... 2 : 9
Rev: a fem: Figure a Caduceus in its right
Hand leaning it'sits left elbow on a Pillar FELICITAS PVBLICA.
[short line]
XXI.

Casaubon
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Li Ms E16c 247 Head of Carinus
Inscription as before
Reverse a robed Figure standing
leaning it’s left Elbow on a
Pillar, in its right Hand a
Caduceus

FELICIT PVBLICA.
[short line]
OXXI.

Casaubon
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Li Ms E16d 247 Head of Carinus.
Inscription as before.
Reverse a robed Figure standing
leaning it's left Elbow on a
Pillar in it's right Hand a
Caduceus

FELICIT PVBLICA.
[short line]
OXXI.

Casaubon

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