Carinus. As Caesar, AD 282-283. Antoninianus (21.5mm, 3.98 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 4th officina. 3rd emission, November-31 December AD 282. EF.

Electronic Auction 568
Lot: 536. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Carinus. As Caesar, AD 282-283. Antoninianus (21.5mm, 3.98 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 4th officina. 3rd emission, November-31 December AD 282. CARINVS NOBIL CAES, radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield, decorated with facing head of Medussa / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Carinus standing right, holding transverse spear and globe; –|retrograde D//–. RIC V 152; Pink VI/2, p. 22; Lyon 495a (same dies). Silvering toned an attractive dark gray. EF. Exceptional bust type.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 470 (17 June 2020), lot 371; Classical Numismatic Group 54 (14 June 2000), lot 1789.


Closing Date and Time: 14 August 2024 at 12:58:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.