Carausius antoninian

Classification

coin

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

diameter: 2.3 cm; weight: 4.06 g

Date

286–293 A.D.

Period

Diocletianus and the tetrarchy (284–305)

Material

billon

Iconography

Carausius ; radiate crown ; armour ; paludamentum ; Providentia ; horn of plenty (cornucopia)

Inscription

Latin

Production place

Camulodunum (Colchester)

Present location

Budapest, Hungarian National Museum, Coins Collection

Provenance

Niklovits, Károly Collection

Inventory

N.I. 2670

ID

Hyp-5469

References

RIC, 353 var.

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