Carinus. As Caesar, AD 282-283. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 4.61 g, 12h). Antioch mint. 3rd emission of Carus, early March AD 283. Near EF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 863. Estimated: $ 10 000

Roman Imperial, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 12 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Carinus. As Caesar, AD 282-283. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 4.61 g, 12h). Antioch mint. 3rd emission of Carus, early March AD 283. IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTOR IAE AVGG, Victory, draped, advancing right, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm frond in left; SMA. RIC V –; cf. Pink VI/2, p. 56 (for emission); Calicó 4393b (same dies); Biaggi 1677. Lightly toned with some luster, edge marks, light scratches. Near EF. Extremely rare.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 105 (9 May 2018), lot 93; Numismatica Ars Classica 52 (7 October 2009), lot 576; Numismatica Genevensis SA IV (11 December 2006), lot 247; G. Hirsch 214 (15 February 2001), lot 1805; Lanz 44 (16 May 1988), lot 805.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session Three – Lot 648–983 will be held Wednesday morning, 10 January 2024 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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