Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23.5mm, 4.21 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. Good Fine.

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Roman Imperial, Silver

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23.5mm, 4.21 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. VIRTVS CARAVSI AVG, radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield / COM E S AVG, Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm frond; C. RIC V –. Rough dark brown surfaces. Good Fine. Extremely rare.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Baldwin’s, 10 March 2002.


Closing Date and Time: 11 September 2024 at 12:45:20 ET.

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