Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (22mm, 4.49 g, 12h). Londinium (London) mint. Good VF.CNG Feature Auction 126 Roman Imperial, Billon Estimate: $ 500 |
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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (22mm, 4.49 g, 12h). Londinium (London) mint. CARAVS IVS AVG, radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield / PA X AVG, Pax standing left, holding olive branch and long scepter; F|O//ML. RIC V.5 2046 (forthcoming); RIC V 115. Dark brown patina, reverse die wear. Good VF. Very rare. Only sixteen examples noted in RIC V.5. |