Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23mm, 4.70 g, 6h). Londinium (London) mint. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 574
Lot: 541.
Closing Date: Nov 6 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Imperial, Silver

Estimate: $ 150

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23mm, 4.70 g, 6h). Londinium (London) mint. Radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Carausius on horseback riding left, trampling captive with hands bound behind his back below to left; ML. RIC V 11. Dark brown-green patina, roughness, cleaning scratches. Near VF. Very rare.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Spink, 3 July 2006.


Closing Date and Time: 6 November 2024 at 13:00:00 ET.

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