Freeman & Sear - F&S Mail Bid Sale #11
Lot: 416

      R.2721.
      ROMAN EMPIRE: Carausius. AD 286-293. Billon antoninianus 
      (4.29 gm).

      ROMAN EMPIRE: Carausius (usurper in Britain, AD 
      287-293). Bil aurelianianus (4.29 gm), Camulodunum, ca. 
      AD 290-293. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of 
      Carausius right / PAX AVG, Pax standing left, holding 
      olive branch and scepter, S-P across fields. Overstruck 
      on a Providentia type. RIC 476, and cf. RIC 499 for 
      undertype. Partially silvered. Reverse a bit softly 
      struck. Extremely fine 
      Estimated Value: $ 400 

 Lot was unsold.
 

Re-used by permission of Freeman and Sear, www.freemanandsear.com.