★ Very Rare Denarius of Carausius ★
CARAUSIUS (286-293). Denarius. Londinium.
Obv: IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: RONOVAT (sic) ROAM (sic) / RSR.
Lupa Romana right, head lowered, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus.
RIC 571 var. (rev. legend).
Ex Lanz 76 (18 May 1996), lot 829. Very rare.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 3.89 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Price realized | 2'400 EUR 1 bid |
Starting price | 2'400 EUR |
Estimate | 3'000 EUR |