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ID:     Carus
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Carus
Date Ruled:     AD 282-283
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 282-283
Diameter:     21.9 mm
Weight:     2.97 g
Obverse Legend:     IMP CARVS P F AVG
Obverse Description:     Radiate and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     SPES PVBLICA
Reverse Description:     Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt
Exergue:     SXXI
Mint:     Ticinum
Primary Reference:     RIC V-II 082F
Reference2:     Cohen 0079
Photograph Credit:     Apollo Numismatics