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LOT 3370

Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293.

London mint. IMP CARAV[...] AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch with right hand and sceptre with left; F O across field, ML in exergue. Cf. RIC V.2 101. Near Very Fine.(3.87gr, 28mm, 6h.).

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From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).

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LOT 3370

Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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