Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20mm, 3.29 g, 4h). Uncertain mint. Good VF.

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Lot: 575. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Imperial, Silver

Sold For $ 650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20mm, 3.29 g, 4h). Uncertain mint. IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, Radiate and draped bust right / VIRTV S AVG, Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; XX. RIC V –. Dark green and brown patina, slight roughness. Good VF. Possibly unique.

From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Spink, 9 May 2001.


Closing Date and Time: 14 August 2024 at 13:11:20 ET.

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