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M. Aurelius Carinus, Caesar 282-283 AD, Augustus 283-285 AD.

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Cohen 55Carinus, AE34 medallion, 23.48 gr, 284 AD. IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / MONETA AVGG, the three Monetae standing left, holding scales in right hands and cornucopiae in left, at their feet to left, a pile of coins of gold, silver and bronze. Cohen 55; Gnecchi 2; Pink 8.TextImage
Cohen 58Carinus Æ Medallion. Siscia mint, Struck 283 AD. IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right, seen from front / MONETA AVGG, the three Monetae standing facing, heads left, each holding scale in their right hands above a stack of coins at their feet, & cornucopiae in their left hands. Gnecchi 6 & 8. TextImage
Pink p. 27Carinus, AE As. 21 mm, 5.36 gr. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Carinus standing left in military dress, holding standard and sceptre. RIC -; Cohen -; Pink p27.TextImage
RIC 150Carinus, as Caesar, AE Antoninianus. Lyons mint. CARINVS NOBIL CAES, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Carinus standing right, holding globe in right hand, sceptre in left. Retrograde C in left field. TextImage
RIC 150 leftCarinus, as Caesar, AE Antoninianus. Lyons mint. CARINVS NOBIL CAES, radiate & cuirassed bust left, holding sceptre over right shoulder, shield emblazoned with head of Medusa on left arm / PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Carinus standing right, holding globe in right hand, sceptre in left. C in left field. Cohen 92. TextImage
RIC 152, right
Sear'88 #3455
Carinus, as Caesar, AE Antoninianus. Lyons mint. CARINVS NOBIL CAES, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Carinus standing right with globe and spear, D in right field. RIC 152, Cohen 115. TextImage
RIC 152, left
Sear'88 #3455
Carinus, as Caesar, Silvered AE Antoninianus. CARINVS NOBIL CAES, radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Carinus standing right with globe and spear, retrograde D in right field. RIC 152, Cohen 115. TextImage
RIC 152, sceptre
Sear'88 #3455
Carinus, as Caesar, Silvered AE Antoninianus. CARINVS NOBIL CAES, radiate draped & cuirassed bust right, holding sceptre over shoulder / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Carinus standing right with globe and spear, retrograde D in right field. RIC 152, Cohen 115. TextImage
RIC 155
Sear'88 #3453
Carinus Silvered AE Antoninianus. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PIETAS AVGG, sacrificial implements (sprinkler, simpulum, jug, patera, knife and lituus), ZKA in ex. RIC 155, Cohen 74.TextImage
RIC 156Carinus AE Antoninianus. 282 AD. Rome mint. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / PIETAS AVGG, pontifical implements, from left to right: lituus, knife, patera, jug, simpulum and sprinkler, mintmark KAZ in ex.TextImage
RIC 158, EKBCarinus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, AD 282. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Prince standing left holding ensign & sceptre, ЄKA in ex. Cohen 103. TextImage
RIC 158, RECarinus AE Antoninianus. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Prince standing left holding standard & sceptre, RЄ in ex. Cohen 103. TextImage
RIC 158Carinus AE Antoninianus. Rome, AD 282. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, prince standing left holding ensign & sceptre. R-Epsilon in ex. Cohen 103. TextImage
RIC 159Carinus AE Antoninianus. M AVR CARINVS NOB C, radiate cuirassed draped bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, prince standing left holding ensign & sceptre. KA Epsilon in ex. TextImage
RIC 161Carinus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, AD 282. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, Carinus standing left holding globe & sceptre, SKA in ex. Cohen 91. TextImage
RIC 182
Sear'88 #3456
Carinus Silvered Antoninianus. Ticinum mint. M AVR CARINVS NOB C, radiate draped and cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVT, prince standing left holding globe and spear, sometimes with captive at foot left. QXXI in ex. RIC 182, Cohen 97. TextImage
RIC 183Carinus, as Caesar, AE Antoninianus. Ticinum. M AVR CARINVS NOB C, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVTI, Carinus standing left in military garb holding standard & spear, QXXI in ex. (unlisted officina) TextImage
RIC 185varCarinus, AE Antoninianus, 23 mm, 282 AD, Ticinum. M dot AVR dot KARINVS dot NOB dot C, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENTVTI, Carinus standing left, holding standard and upright spear. Mintmark QXXI. RIC V-2, 185 var (obv. legend, reverse type); Cohen 105 var (ditto).TextImage
RIC 188Carinus, As Caesar, AV Aureus. Siscia mint, 282 AD. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust left, seen from behind, holding spear & shield decorated with horseman riding left, spearing fallen enemy / MARS VLTOR, Mars advancing right, holding spear in right hand & shield in left. Cohen 50. TextImage
RIC 190Carinus, as Caesar, AV Aureus. Siscia mint, 282-283 AD. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory standing left on globe, holding wreath & palm. Cohen 139 var, Calicó 4373. TextImage
RIC 197Carinus Billon Antoninianus. Siscia Mint. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, radiate, cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, Prince standing left, holding baton & spear, star & T to right, XXI in ex. Cohen 89. TextImage
RIC 198Carinus, as Caesar. 282-283 AD. Æ Antoninianus. Siscia Mint. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, radiate, cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, Carinus standing left holding baton and transverse spear, star left, two standards right, XXIT in ex. (an error in RIC omits the spear) TextImage
RIC 202Carinus Silvered AE Antoninianus. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, radiate draped bust right / CLEMENTIA . TEMP, Carinus standing right receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left, B between, XXI in ex. TextImage
RIC 206Carinus Billon Antoninianus. Antioch mint. 282-283 AD. IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C, radiate & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG, Carinus standing right, holding sceptre & receiving globe from Carus, standing left, holding sceptre; S in center; XXI in ex. TextImage
RIC 206,starCarinus Billon Antoninianus. Antioch mint. 282-283 AD. IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C, radiate & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG, Carinus standing right, holding sceptre & receiving globe from Carus, standing left, holding sceptre; S in center; XXI in ex. TextImage
RIC 209Carinus AE Antoninianus. Tripolis mint. IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C, radiate cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG, Carinus standing right, holding sceptre, receiving globe from Jupiter (or Carus) standing left, holding sceptre; star above, TR between, XXI in ex. TextImage
RIC 212Carinus Silvered AE Antoninianus. Lyons mint. IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / AEQVITAS AVGG, Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae, A in right field. Bastien 533, Cohen 8. TextImage
RIC 214
Sear'88 #3471
Carinus AE Antoninianus. 283 AD. IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Emperor standing right holding spear and globe, D to right, sometimes LVG in ex. RIC 214, Cohen 120. TextImage
RIC 215Carinus AE Antoninianus. Lyons mint, 283-285 AD. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate & cuirassed bust left, holding sceptre over shoulder & shield emblazoned with head of gorgoneion / SAECVLI FELICITAS, Carinus standing left holding spear & globe. Cohen 119. TextImage
RIC 216
Sear'88 #3472
Carinus, as Caesar, Æ Antoninianus. Lyons mint. IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / SALV-S AVGG, Salus standing right, feeding serpent held in arms. RIC 216, Cohen 122. TextImage
RIC 220
Sear'88 #3474
Carinus AE Antoninianus. Lyons mint, 283-285 AD. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGG, Victory advancing left holding wreath & palm, A to left. RIC 220, Cohen 151.TextImage
Bastien 612
RIC 220v
Carinus, AE Antoninianus. 283-285 AD. Lyons mint. IMP CARINVS dot P dot F dot AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGG, Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm, A in left field. Bastien 612; RIC V-2, 220 var (dots in obverse legend); Sear 12358 var (ditto).TextImage
RIC 238
Sear'88 #3462
Carinus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, 283-285 AD. IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG, radiate draped & cuirassed bust right / AEQVITAS AVGG, Equity standing left, holding scales & cornucopia, KAZ in ex. RIC 238, Cohen 8. TextImage
RIC 239Carinus AE Silvered Antonianus. Rome mint, 282-285 AD. IMP CARINVS PF AVG, radiate curaissed bust right / AEQVITAS AVGG, Aequitas facing left, holding scales and cornucopia, KAZ in ex. TextImage
RIC 244
Sear'88 #3463
Carinus AE Antoninianus. Rome, 284-285 AD. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / AETERNIT AVG, Aeternitas standing left holding phoenix on globe & raising hem of robe, K-crescent-AG in ex. RIC 244, Cohen 10. TextImage
>RIC 247Carinus Antoninianus. IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / AETERNIT AVGG, Aeternitas standing left holding phoenix on globe & raising hem of robe, KAG in ex. TextImage
RIC 248Carinus, billon antoninianus. Rome, 284-5 AD. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / AETERNIT AVGG, Aeternitas standing left, holding phoenix on globe, lifting hem of robe with left hand. KAΓ in ex.TextImage
RIC 250Carinus. 283-285 AD. Rome mint. IMP CM AVR CARINVS PF AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right / FIDES MILIT, Fides standing left, holding two standards. Mintmark KA epsilon. RIC V-2, 250.TextImage
RIC 252Carinus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, 284-285 AD. IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing left holding two standards, KAE in ex. Cohen 31. TextImage
RIC 253
Sear'88 #3465
Carinus AE Antoninianus. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing left with a standard in each hand. KA-crescent-Epsilon in ex. RIC 253, Cohen 28. TextImage
RIC 254Carinus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, 283-285 AD. IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / GENIVS EXERCITI, Genius standing left, holding patera & cornucopia, KAA in ex. Cohen 39. TextImage
RIC 256Carinus Silvered AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, 283-285 AD. IMP CARINVS PF AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / GENIVS EXERCITI, Genius standing left, holding patera & cornucopia, KAA in ex. Cohen 37. TextImage
RIC 256vCarinus Æ Antoninianus. Rome mint. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / GENIVS E-XERCITI, Genius standing left, holding patera & cornucopiae. TextImage
RIC 258Carinus AE Antoninianus. 284-285 AD. Rome mint. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI VICTORI, Jupiter standing left holding Victory & sceptre, eagle at foot left. KA-crescent-B in ex. Cohen 44.TextImage
RIC 261Carinus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, 284-285 AD. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / LAETITIA FVND, Laetitia standing left holding wreath & anchor, KAG in ex. TextImage
RIC 264, KADCarinus AE Antoninianus. Rome mint, 284-285 AD. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / PIETAS AVG. Mercury standing left, holding purse & caduceus, KAD in ex. Cohen 72. TextImage
RIC 264Carinus AE Antoninianus. Struck in Rome. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / PIETAS AVG. Mercury standing left holding purse & caduceus, KA-dot-in-crescent-A in ex. Cohen 72.TextImage
RIC 271Carinus, Rome, Billon Antoninianus, 23mm, 3.1 grams, 282-283 AD. IMP C M AVR CARINVS PF AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVTI AVGG, Hercules standing right,leaning on club and holding bow and lionskin. Mintmark KAZ. RIC 271. TextImage
RIC 274 varCarinus, AE denarius, 17 mm, 2.36 gr. 283-284 AD. IMP CARINVS P AVG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / PAX AVGG, Pax running left, holding branch and transverse sceptre. RIC 274 var. (bust type); Cohen 67 var. (ditto).TextImage
RIC 284Carinus, AE quinarius, 16mm, 1.89 gr. IMP CARINVS AVG, laureate, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG, Hercules, naked, standing right, right hand on hip, left hand resting on club set on rock. RIC 284.TextImage
RIC 285Carinus, AE As, 23 mm, 6.08g. 283-284. IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / PAX AVGG, Pax walking left, holding branch and sceptre. RIC 285; Cohen 64.TextImage
RIC 295
Sear'88 #3464
Carinus Billon Antoninianus. Ticinum mint. IMP CARINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / FELICIT PVBLICA, Felicitas standing left with cauduceus, leaning on column, TXXI in ex. RIC 295, Cohen 24.TextImage
La Venera 1477
RIC 304 var
Carinus, Ticinum, Antoninianus, IMP CARINVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing left holding wreath & palm, T in left field, QXXI,TextImage
RIC 315
Sear'88 #3478
Carinus AE Antoninianus as Augustus. Siscia mint. IMP CM AVR CARINVS PF AVG, radiate, curiassed bust right / VOTA PVBLICA, Carinus and Numerian standing facing each other sacrificing over altar. Mintmark SMSXXIB in ex. RIC 315TextImage
RIC 316Carinus AE Antoninianus. Siscia mint, Aug-Nov 284 AD. IMP C CARINVS P F AVG, radiate & cuirassed bust right / VOTA PVBLICA, Carinus & Numerian sacrificing over altar between them; two standards behind; SMSXXIB in ex. TextImage
R4411
RIC -
Carinus, AE Antoninianus, Cyzicus, 282 AD, first emission. M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the back / VICTORIA AVG, Victoria standing right, presenting wreath to emperor left, holding globe and sceptre. In exe. A (first officina). Not in RIC. Appears to be a Carinus version of RIC 120 of Carus. TextImage
RIC 323Carinus AE Antoninianus. Cyzicus mint, 283-285 AD. IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG, radiate draped bust right / CLEMENTIA dot TEMP, Carus standing right handing Victory to Carinus, D to right, XXI in ex. Cohen 21. TextImage
RIC 324Carinus. 283-285 AD. Æ Antoninianus. Cyzicus mint. IMP M AVR CARINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CLEMENTIA TEMP, Carinus standing right, holding sceptre and receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left, holding long sceptre; B/XXI. Cohen 20. TextImage
RIC 325
Sear'88 #3477
Carinus AE Antoninianus. Antioch mint. IMP C M AVR CARINVS PF AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG, Carinus receives Victory on a globe from Carus on right facing left. H in lower centre, XXI in ex., sometimes with star above. RIC 325, Cohen 184.TextImage
RIC 325vCarinus, Antioch, AE Antoninianus, IMP C M AVR CARINVS P AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG, Carinus standing left receiving Victory on a globe from Jupiter (or Carus). A in lower centre, XXI in ex. RIC V-II 325 var. TextImage
RIC 326Carinus AE Antoninianus. 282-284 AD. IMP C CARINVS P F AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right (can also be radiate, draped, and rarely seen from the back) / VIRTVS AVGG, Carinus standing right, holding short sceptre (sometimes eagle-tipped) and Victory on globe (or without globe) with Carus, standing left, holding long sceptre. A (not in RIC) or B in lower centre. Mintmark XXI.Text
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RIC 329Carinus AE Antoninianus. Tripolis mint, 283-284 AD. IMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG / VIRTVS AVGG, Carinus standing right receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter (or Carus), star above, TR between, XXI in ex. TextImage
RIC 329varCarinus, AE Antoninianus. Tripolis. IMP CM AVR CARINVS PF AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGG dot, Carinus standing right, holding sceptre, and holding globe (no Victory) with Carus, togate, standing left, holding vertical sceptre. Star in upper centre; TR in lower centre; XXI in exergue. RIC V-2, 329 var (no Victory on globe).TextImage
RIC 331Carinus and Numerian, AE denarius, 18mm, 2.01 g. Lyons, 284 AD. CARINVS ET NVMERIANVS AVGG, jugate, laureate busts of Carinus, with slight drapery on left shoulder, and Numerian / VICTORIA AVGG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm branch. RIC 331; Cohen 3; Bastien, Lyons, 606.TextImage
Triton 2128Carinus, as Caesar, AV Aureus. Cyzicus mint. IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C, laureate & cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / VICTOR-IAE AVGG, Victory advancing right, holding wreath & palm; SMA in ex. TextImage
Egypt
Milne 4667
Carinus AE Tetradrachm of Alexandria. Year 1 = 283 AD. A K M A KA-PINOC CEB, laureate cuirassed bust right / LA to left, Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopia. Emmett 4012. TextImage
Milne 4669Carinus, AE18 of Alexandria. Year 1 = 283 AD. A K M A KAPINOC K, laureate head right / LA, Tyche crowned with modius, wearing long chiton and peplios, standing left resting right hand on rudder and holding cornucopiae in left hand. TextImage
Milne 4679Carinus, as Caesar, AE Tetradrachm of Alexandria. Year 1 = 283 AD. A K M A KA-PINOC CEB, laureate & cuirassed bust right / LA above eagle standing facing between two vexilla, head right with wreath in its beak. TextImage
Milne 4701Carinus AE Tetradrachm of Alexandria. Year 2 = 284 AD. A K M A KAPINOC CEB, laureate cuirassed bust right / L-B, Elpis standing left holding flower & hem of skirt. Milne 4701-3, BMC 2454. TextImage
Milne 4701v
Sear'88 #3484
Carinus AE Tetradrachm of Alexandria. Year 2. A K M A KA-PINOC CEB, laureate cuirassed bust right / L-B, Elpis standing left holding flower & hem of skirt, star in upper right. Milne 4701-3 var, BMC 2453, Emmett 4007, SGI 4779. TextImage
Milne 4742Carinus, Alexandria, AE tetradrachm, A K MA KAPINOC CEB, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / LEG B TPAI, eagle standing left, head right with wreath in its beak, LG in right field. Emmett 4004, Dattari 5593, Milne 4742.TextImage
See also: Helvetica's RIC list of Carinus Coins in Excel format
Carinus online, an excellent resource of the Carus family
Perseus Project database, coins of Carinus
Coins of Carinus at Aeqvitas.com
Coins of Carinus at the Ancient Coin Forum
Search for Carinus at ImperialCoins.com
Search for Carinus at AncientImports.com
Search for Carinus at Incitatus Coins

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