Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20.5mm, 3.48 g, 7h). Londinium (London) mint. EF.Electronic Auction 563 Roman Imperial, Silver Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20.5mm, 3.48 g, 7h). Londinium (London) mint. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mars advancing right, holding transverse spear and trophy over shoulder; ML. RIC V 88 var. (obv. legend). Dark brown-red patina with some green, reverse slightly off center, slight die wear. EF. High grade and struck in outstandingly high relief. |