Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (22.5mm, 4.30 g, 7h). ‘C’ mint. Near EF.Electronic Auction 563 Roman Imperial, Silver Sold For $ 400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (22.5mm, 4.30 g, 7h). ‘C’ mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SECV[RI] TAS AVG, Securitas standing left, legs crossed, resting hand on head and leaning on column to right; C. Cf. RIC V 406 (for similar). Dark brown patina, areas of weakness. Near EF. Very rare. |