Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 5487 Session 17 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
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CARAUSIUS, (A.D. 287-293), billon antoninianus, London mint, (2.574 grams), obv. radiate draped and cuirassed bust of Carausius to right, around IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, rev. around P A X AVG, Pax standing to left holding vertical sceptre and branch, B E either side, MLXX[I] in exergue, (S.13639, RIC 101, Blackmoor Hoard 20160-7). Clipped uneven flan, dark patina, very fine/fine and very scarce.
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