Details
LOT 3388
Carausius, London AE Antoninianus Group. 286-293 AD.
Mixed group comprising: three Carausius Antoninianii of various issues and reverse types. Fine - Good Fine.(10.62gr total, 23-24 mm). [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Suffolk, UK.
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