Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4624 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $400
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SOLD $260
CARAUSIUS, (Romano-British Emperor), (A.D. 287-293), billon antoninianus, 'C' (Colchester) mint, (2.82 g), obv. radiate cuirassed bust of Carausius to right, around IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, rev. around MONETA AVG, Moneta standing to left holding cornucopiae and scales, C in exergue, (S.13629, RIC 287). Brown patina, good very fine/very fine and very scarce.
Ex London dealer with ticket marked £175.
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CARAUSIUS, (Romano-British Emperor), (A.D. 287-293), billon antoninianus, 'C' (Colchester) mint, (2.82 g), obv. radiate cuirassed ...
Estimate $400
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