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LOT 3014
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293. Rotomagus mint.
IMP C CARAVSIVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / [TVT]-ELA, Tutela standing to left, holding patera and cornucopia; altar to left. RIC V.2 684; Webb 769. Near Very Fine.(4.17gr, 21mm, 4h.).
Provenance
Found Stafford, Staffordshire, UK.
Property of a Manchester, UK, private collector.
Private collection, UK.
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