Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23mm, 5.05 g, 2h). Londinium (London) mint (?). Good VF.

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Lot: 551. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Imperial, Silver

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23mm, 5.05 g, 2h). Londinium (London) mint (?). Radiate and draped bust right / Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and staff; MXX [sic]. RIC V –. Dark green and olive brown patina, edge split. Good VF. Overstruck and somewhat blundered. An interesting and unusual coin.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Spink, 15 October 2003.


Closing Date and Time: 14 August 2024 at 13:03:20 ET.

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