Antoninianus - Carausius PROVID AVGGG S P, Camulodunum

€401,446.00
IssuerBritannic Empire
Year286-293
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus (286-296)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.64 g
Dimensions23.67 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#362, OCRE#ric.5.cara.362
Obverse descriptionBust of Carausius, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Carausius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Supreme Commander Caesar Carausius pious happy emperor.)
Reverse descriptionProvidentia, draped, standing left, holding baton in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; at foot, globe. Letters across fields. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPROVID AVGGG S - P
Edge
MintC
Camulodunum, modern-day
Colchester, United Kingdom
MintageND (286-293)  - -
Catalog ID2597442510
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