Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, AD 286-293. Antoninianus (18.5mm, 2.07 g, 12h). Rotomagus (Rouen) mint. IMP C CARAVSIVS AVG, radiate and draped bust right, seen from behind / ECVITA S MVND, Aequitas-Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopia. Cf. RIC V 628 (for similar issue). Brown surfaces. Good VF. Very rare.
From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection. Ex Baldwin’s of St. James’s 26 (22 November 2018), lot 4. Reportedly ex P. Webb Collection.
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