Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20mm, 4.09 g, 6h). Transitional style. Unmarked mint. Struck circa AD 287-288. Near VF.

Electronic Auction 610 – Session 2
Lot: 1166.
Closing Date: Jun 4 2026 10:00 ET

Roman Imperial, Silver

Estimate: $ 150

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20mm, 4.09 g, 6h). Transitional style. Unmarked mint. Struck circa AD 287-288. IMP CARAVSIVS P AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTO R AVG, Victory standing right on globe, holding palm frond and wreath. RIC V.5 – but cf. 1690 (for similar). Dark brown patina, some porosity. Near VF. Extremely rare.

This coin will be cataloged as RIC V.5 1670A in a forthcoming addenda.

Closing Date and Time: 4 June 2026 at 10:55:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.