Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23.5mm, 4.69 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. Good VF.

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Roman Imperial, Silver

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23.5mm, 4.69 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust right / SPE S PVBL, Spes walking right, holding flower and raising hem of skirt; C|–//–. Cf. RIC V 411 (for similar issue). Dark brown patina with some red. Good VF.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Spink, 17 July 2006.


Closing Date and Time: 11 September 2024 at 12:42:00 ET.

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