Alexandria: Carus (August/September 282 - July/August 283) [ AL_N0055 ]
Categorisation
Materiality
Die properties
| Obverse | Reverse | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Kopf des Carus mit Lorbeerkranz nach rechts | Brennender Altar; im Feld ΑΦΙΕΡωΣΙΣ |
| Depicted Person |
Carus (August/September 282 - July/August 283)
(
Divus Augustus
)
|
- |
| Picture concept |
Portrait type: head (to the right)
Ruler (male) (in portrait, wearing)
Laurel wreath (worn)
|
Altar (flaming, decorated)
Garland (as a decoration)
|
| Legend (edited) | ΘΕ-Ω ΚΑ-ΡΩ ΣΕΒ(ΑΣΤΩ) | ΑΦΙΕΡ-ΩΣΙΣ |
| Legend (plain) | ΘΕΩ ΚΑΡΩ ΣΕΒ | ΑΦΙΕΡΩΣΙΣ |
| Title (Latin) |
Divus Carus Augustus
|
- |
References and Commentary
| Referenced type (Roman Provincial Coinage) | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/75879 | |
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