Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20.5mm, 4.87 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. VF.Electronic Auction 573 Roman Imperial, Silver Estimate: $ 200 |
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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20.5mm, 4.87 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust right / VICT O RIA • A•VG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and trophy over shoulder; SMC. Cf. RIC V 429 (for similar issue); CNG 570, 491 (same dies). Dark green and red-brown patina. VF. Very rare. |