Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.03 g, 6h). ‘RSR’ mint. Good VF.Triton XXVII Roman Imperial, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 8 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.03 g, 6h). ‘RSR’ mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P F A, laureate bust left, wearing imperial mantle, holding eagle-tipped scepter in right hand / VBERITAS AVG, Uberitas, draped, standing right, holding standard in left hand and clasping right hand with soldier, wearing military attire, standing left; soldier also holding spear in left hand; RSR. RIC V.5 163 (forthcoming); RIC V 589; Shiel 89; RSC 101. Toned, dark find patina. Good VF. Excellent style. Superior to the sole example in CoinArchives. Extremely rare, only 4 examples noted in RIC V.5. |