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LOT 2811
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Carausius - London - Pax AE Antoninianus 286-293 A.D.
London mint. Obv: IMP CARAVSIVS P AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: PAX AVG, Pax standing left, holding olive branch and transverse sceptre, mintmark ML. Fine.(5.30 grams, 22 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
Literature
RIC V-2, London 122; Normanby hoard 1564; Sear -.
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LOT 2811
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Carausius - London - Pax AE Antoninianus
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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