Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (22mm, 4.02 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. VF.

Electronic Auction 571 – Session 2
Lot: 1142. Estimated: $ 500

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (22mm, 4.02 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P AVG, radiate and draped bust right / GENIO BRITANNI, Genius standing left, holding patera over altar to left and cornucopia; C. RIC V 240. Dark green-brown patina, reverse slightly off center, roughness, minor scratches. VF. Extremely rare.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection. Ex Dr. J. S. Vogelaar Collection (Spink London 194, 26 March 2008), lot 1145.


Closing Date and Time: 26 September 2024 at 10:47:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.