Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 1-4 . 771 Numistats ref: 673260
No match
Roman Imperial
Category
Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (23mm, 3.79 g, 6h). ‘C’ mint. IMP C CARAVSIVS P AVG, radiate and draped bust right / ADVENTVS AVG, Carausius on horseback riding left, raising right hand and holding transverse scepter in left; to lower left, bound captive seated left, head right; SCC. RIC V.5 2979 (forthcoming); cf. RIC V 190 (for reverse type). Dark green patina with some toned residual silvering, slight roughness, faint scratches, minor die wear on obverse. Good VF. Extremely rare. Only two examples noted in RIC V.5. The reverse well struck.
From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Spink, 3 July 2006. Description
From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Spink, 3 July 2006. Description
Good VF
Grade
287.63 EUR
Starting
479.38 EUR
Estimate
EUR
Realized