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Auction: 9026 - Ancient. English, Foreign Coins & Com. Medals
Lot: 1055

Carausius (usurper in Britain AD 287-293), AR Denarius, 3.73g, rsr (London?) mint, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, imp caravsivs p f avg, rev. adventvs avg, Carausius on horseback left, his right hand raised, rsr in ex. (RIC 535; cf. Shiel 5 and 8), scratches from cleaning visible under magnification, rare, good very fine Estimate £ 1,175-2,400  

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