Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20mm, 4.22 g, 7h). Uncertain mint. Near EF.

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Lot: 570. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20mm, 4.22 g, 7h). Uncertain mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P F AV, radiate and cuirassed bust right / SALV S AVG, Salus standing left, feeding serpent coiled around and rising from altar at feet to left from patera and holding scepter. RIC V 984. Light green patina. Near EF. Struck from wonderfully detailed dies.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from David Miller, 8 November 2006.


Closing Date and Time: 14 August 2024 at 13:09:40 ET.

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