Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (19mm, 3.62 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 574
Lot: 569.
Closing Date: Nov 6 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Imperial, Silver

Estimate: $ 300

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (19mm, 3.62 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust right / VIRT VS AVG, Jupiter and Hercules standing facing one another, Jupiter holding thunderbolt and scepter and Hercules holding club, together clasping hands; SMC. RIC V –; CNG 570, 501 (same dies). Green patina. Near VF. Extremely rare.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection. Ex Roma XIII (23 March 2017), lot 1171.


Closing Date and Time: 6 November 2024 at 13:09:20 ET.

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