Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20mm, 2.85 g, 6h). Londinium (London) mint. Struck circa AD 287-288 (and later). Fine.

CNG Feature Auction 133 – Session 6
Lot: 6310.
Closing Date: Sep 24 2026 10:00 ET

Roman Imperial, Silver

Estimate: $ 100

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (20mm, 2.85 g, 6h). Londinium (London) mint. Struck circa AD 287-288 (and later). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Fortuna standing left, holding anchor set on ground to left and cornucopia; ML. RIC V.5 1869 note (this coin cited). Rough brown surfaces. Fine. Extremely rare.

From the Chris Bailey Collection.

This coin is cited in fn. 1878 as a ‘poorly preserved [coin] from . . . a private collection (UK) which [is] quite likely of this type.”

Closing Date and Time: 24 September 2026 at 11:43:00 ET.



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