Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23.5mm, 4.82 g, 7h). ‘C’ mint.

Triton XXIII – Session Three – Roman Imperial Coinage Part II through World Coinage Part I
Lot: 855. Estimated: $ 500

Roman Imperial, Silver

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23.5mm, 4.82 g, 7h). ‘C’ mint. IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / PA X AVG, Pax standing left, holding olive-branch in extended right hand, vertical scepter in left; S-P. RIC V 475. Some silvering remaining, minor deposit. Superb EF.

From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Ex Freeman & Sear 6 (6 October 2000), lot 613.


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