brm_706017 - CARUS Aurelianus
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Price : 195.00 €
Type : Aurelianus
Date: fin
Date: 284
Mint name / Town : Lyon
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 50 ‰
Diameter : 22 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 4,45 g.
Officine: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Flan large, épais, centré des deux côtés. Très joli portrait de Carus. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : DIVO CARO PIO.
Obverse description : Tête radiée de Carus à droite (O).
Obverse translation : “Divo Caro Pio”, (Au divin Carus pieux).
Reverse
Reverse legend : CONSECRATIO/ -|-// II.
Reverse description : Aigle debout à droite, les ailes déployées, tournant la tête à gauche.
Reverse translation : “Consecratio”, (Consécration).
Historical background
CARUS
(+283)
Consecration of Carinus and Numerian
After the death of Carus, Numerian is responsible for repatriating the victorious army to Asia Minor. Numérien and Carin, the two sons of Carus, have their father deified.
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