Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (24mm, 4.37 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. Near EF.

Electronic Auction 563
Lot: 965.
Closing Date: Jun 5 2024 10:00 ET

Roman Imperial, Silver

Estimate: $ 250

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (24mm, 4.37 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P AVG, radiate and draped bust right / SPE S PVBL, Spes walking left, holding flower and raising hem of drapery; C|–//–. Cf. RIC V 411-412 (for similar issue). Dark brown patina and toned trace silvering. Near EF.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Spink, 15 February 2002.


Closing Date and Time: 5 June 2024 at 15:21:20 ET.

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