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ID:     794978
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Carinus
Date Ruled:     AD 283-285
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD nov. 282
Diameter:     21 mm
Weight:     3.90 g
Die Axis:     1 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C
Obverse Description:     Radiate and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     PRINCIPI IVVEN[T] / XXI / T
Reverse Description:     Emperor standing left, holding baton and spear
Exergue:     XXI
Mint Mark:     T in right field
Mint:     Siscia
Primary Reference:     RIC V-II 197f var.
Reference2:     Pink VI/2, P. 41 var.
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=110068
Grade:     Near EF, most silvering remains
Notes:     Very rare. 3rd officina. Obverse Special 2nd emission, Reverse belongs to the 1th emission nov. 282