- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1976.40.264
- People
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Carausius, Roman (r. 287 - 293 CE)
- Title
- Antoninianus of Carausius, Britain
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 287-293
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Britain (Britannia)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Late
- Culture
- Roman
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/184420
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 4.28 g
- Die Axis
- 11
- Denomination
- antoninianus
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: VICTORIA CARAVSI A
- Reverse Inscription: (LI)ITI(AV)
- State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
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- Standard Reference Number
- RIC V -
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from Harvard College Library
- Accession Year
- 1976
- Object Number
- 1976.40.264
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- Obv.: Radiate and cuirassed bust right, spear over left shoulder
Rev.: Unidentified deity standing
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