| Carus 282-283 AD |
| AE Antoninianus, 23 mm, 3.50 gms, Ticinum mint (2nd emission), Dec. 282- Feb. 283 AD Obverse: IMP*CARVS*P*F*AVG , Radiate cuirassed bust right Reverse: PERPETVITATE AVG Securitas standing left, leaning on column, holding globe and scepter. Exe: VXXI Attributions: RIC V, part 2, 78. Cohen 63 with this cuir bust, citing Gnecchi coll., 3 francs. Only one spec. in Venera Hoard, no. 272, plus 3 others with two different obv legends. Thanks to Curtis Clay (Harlan J. Berk,Ltd.), Luigi Barrucco, and Philippe Gysen for your assistance with this attribution. |
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