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Lot 84. Carausius AE Antoninianus, Victory as Comes reverse

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Carausius AE Antoninianus, Victory as Comes reverse

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Bidding closed (Sunday, February 17th, 19:42:00 CET)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 03:59:58 CET

Price realised: CHF 50.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 53.71 / USD 55.95 / GBP 44.66

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #13, Lot 84. Estimate: CHF 60.00

Carausius (286/7-293 AD). AE Antoninianus (21-22 mm, 3.66 g), Londinium (London).
Obv. IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev. COMES AVG, Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm.
RIC V, 2, p. 465, 15 (R).

Rare. Rough surfaces, otherwise, very fine.

From the J. S. Vogelaar Carausius collection.

On this coin, Carausius hails Victory as comes augusti, as companion of the Augustus.




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