Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (19.5mm, 3.78 g, 9h). ‘RSR’ mint. VF.

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Lot: 555. Estimated: $ 300

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (19.5mm, 3.78 g, 9h). ‘RSR’ mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AV STII • IXI, radiate lion walking left, holding a thunderbolt in its jaws; [R]SR. RIC V –. Green patina, minor spot of tooling, light cleaning scratches. VF. Extremely rare and possibly unique. Unpublished in the old RIC V.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from David Miller, 11 January 2012.


Closing Date and Time: 6 November 2024 at 13:04:40 ET.

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