Lot 418: Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, A.D. 287-293. Æ antoninianus. Uncertain mint.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 11 (Auction 305)

Description

Carausius. Romano-British Emperor, A.D. 287-293. Æ antoninianus (23 mm, 3.72 g, 7 h). Uncertain mint. [IMP C(?) CARAVSIV]S P F AVG, radiate and draped bust of Carausius right / SA-LV-S AV[G], Salus standing facing, head left, feeding from patera serpent arising from altar, and holding scepter. RIC 985. Green patina. Very fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 418
Listing #: 191450
Closed: Thursday, April 17, 2014 7:19:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Sold Winning Bid: $70
3 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 418
Listing #: 191450
Closed: Thursday, April 17, 2014 7:19:00 PM CT
Estimate: $100