Lot 710
Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (22.5mm, 3.99 g, 7h). Uncertain mint. EF.
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$225
Est.
$300
Bids: 4
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Description
Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (22.5mm, 3.99 g, 7h). Uncertain mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust right / PROVID AVG, Providentia standing left, holding wand over globe set at feet to left and cornucopia; S|P//–. RIC V 498 var. (obv. legend). Dark brown-gray patina over toned partial silvering with some verdigris, obverse slightly off center. EF.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Spink, 9 December 2002.


Closing Date and Time: 4 December 2024 at 13:56:20 ET.

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