Aureus - Carausius OPES IVI AVG, Rotomagus

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IssuerBritannic Empire (Roman splinter states)
Year289-293
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAureus (25⁄2)
CurrencyAntoninianus (286-296)
CompositionGold
Weight5.10 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#– , Shiel#9 , Calicó#4778
Obverse descriptionLaureate and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C CARAVSIVS AVG
Reverse descriptionAbundantia standing left, holding bunch of grapes and cornucopia.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringOPES IVI AVG
Edge
Mint
MintageND (289-293)  - -
Catalog ID6099557720
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