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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (21.5mm, 4.02 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. VF.
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Triton XXVIII
Live bidding began Jan 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST
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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (21.5mm, 4.02 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. IMP C CARAVSIVS P AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / HILA RI TAS AVGGG, Hilaritas standing left, draped, holding long palm frond in right hand and cornucopia in left; S|P//MC. RIC V.5 3215 (forthcoming); RIC V –; Bourne 163. Dark green-brown patina with some red, minor roughness and cleaning scratches. VF. Extremely rare. Only four examples noted in RIC V.5. Bourne cited one example in the British Museum (1983,0335.2; same dies).
From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Spink, 13 September 2002.
The final winners of all Triton XXVIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2025.
Triton XXVIII – Session Three – Lot 558–829 will be held Wednesday morning, 15 January 2025 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
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From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Spink, 13 September 2002.
The final winners of all Triton XXVIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2025.
Triton XXVIII – Session Three – Lot 558–829 will be held Wednesday morning, 15 January 2025 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
We recognize that our users may have various Internet Browsers and Operating Systems. We like our visitors to have the best possible experience when using our bidding platform. However, we do recognize that it is impossible to develop applications that work identically, efficiently and effectively on all web browsers. The CNG bidding platform supports the latest stable major version and stable previous version of Chrome and Firefox.
