Ancient Coins, Numismatic Books

Carinus (283-285), Antoninianus, c. 283, radiate and cuirassed bust right, rev. genivs exerciti, naked Genius standing left, chlamys over shoulder and modius on head, holding cornucopiæ and patera, iaa in exergue, 4.04g/6h (RIC 256; C 37). Extremely fine and well-struck on a large, slightly oval flan (£40-50)

Provenance:
Baldwin/Markov/M & M Auction XI (New York), 11 January 2006, lot 340