Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (17.5mm, 4.76 g, 7h). Rotomagus (Rouen) mint. Near VF.Electronic Auction 550 Roman Imperial, Billon Sold For $ 180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (17.5mm, 4.76 g, 7h). Rotomagus (Rouen) mint. Radiate and draped bust right / Providentia standing left, holding grain ears and transverse scepter. RIC V 655; P. H. Webb, “The Reign and Coinage of Carausius,” in NC 1907, 719; Cohen 279. Green and earthen patina, light roughness. Near VF. Struck on a thick flan. |