Lot 495
Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (22.5mm, 5.09 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. Good VF.
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$180
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$200
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Description
Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (22.5mm, 5.09 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P F IN AVG, radiate and draped bust right / FELIC ITAS SAECVL, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia; C. RIC V –. Dark brown-green patina with some toned partial silvering, some roughness. Good VF. Extremely rare.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Spink, 20 August 2002.


Closing Date and Time: 11 September 2024 at 12:44:40 ET.

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