Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23mm, 2.99 g, 1h). Londinium (London) mint. Struck circa AD 288-290. Fine.

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Lot: 864. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Imperial, Silver

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Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23mm, 2.99 g, 1h). Londinium (London) mint. Struck circa AD 288-290. CARAVS [IVS A VG], radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and vertical scepter; F|O//ML. RIC V.5 2037 (this coin cited; same obv. die as 2037b). Dark brown surfaces, some roughness. Fine. Very rare. One of ten examples cited in RIC V.5.

From the Chris Bailey Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 7 October 2026 at 14:47:40 ET.

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