Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (24mm, 3.17 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. VF.

Electronic Auction 568
Lot: 556. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (24mm, 3.17 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mars, helmeted and wearing military attire, standing left, holding olive branch and spear and shield; S|C//C. RIC V 281. Dark green patina, light roughness, a few scratches. VF. Extremely rare.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from David Miller, 16 February 2012.


Closing Date and Time: 14 August 2024 at 13:05:00 ET.

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