Saturday 23 February 2013

Carausius

Carausius
Augustus of the Britannic empire, 

1040 - 1046 A.U.C. (287-293 AD)
Coin: AE Antoninianus

Obverse: IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust facing to the right.
Reverse: PAX AVG, Pax standing to the lef, holding an olive branch with her right hand and a sceptre with her left. S - P across the fields. ML in exergue.

Weight: 3.41 g
Diameter: 22 x 21.5 x 1.2 mm
Die axis: 180°
Mint: London
Reference: R.I.C. 98
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Coin: AE Antoninianus

ObversE: IMP CARAVSIVS P AVG, radiate and draped bust facing to the right.
Reverse: PAX AVG, Pax standing to the lef, holding an olive branch with her right hand and a transverse sceptre with her left. P in the left field, O in the right field.

Weight: 2.08 g
Diameter: 19 x 18 x 0.8 mm
Die axis: 220°
Mint: London
Reference: R.I.C. 106


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Coin: AE Antoninianus

Obverse: IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: PAX AVG, Pax standing to the lef, holding an olive branch with her right hand and a sceptre with her left. S - P across the fields. MLXX in exergue.

Weight: 3.38 g
Diameter: 23 x 21 x 1.5 mm
Die axis: 200°
Mint: London
Reference: R.I.C. 118

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Coin: AE Antoninianus

Obverse: IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust facing to the right.
Reverse: PAX AVG, Pax standing to the lef, holding an olive branch with her right hand and a transverse sceptre with her left. B in the left field, F in the right field.

Weight: 2.66 g
Diameter: 21.5 x 22 x 0.9 mm
Die axis: 190°
Mint: London
Reference: R.I.C. 121
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Coin: AE Antoninianus

Obverse: IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust facing to the right.
Reverse: ORIEN-S AVG, Sol advancing left, raising his right hand in salutation, holding a whip with his left hand.

Weight: 2.05 g
Diameter: 18.5 x 18.5 x 1 mm
Die axis: 270°
Mint: Camulodunum
Reference: R.I.C. 294

Rated Rare
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Coin: AE Antoninianus

Obverse: IMP CARAVSIVS PF AVG, radiate and draped bust facing to the right.
Reverse: PAX AVG, Pax, standing to the left, holding an olive branch 
with her right hand and a spear with her left.

Weight: 3.11 g
Diameter: 21 x 21 mm
Die axis: 225°
Mint: Uncertain British mint
Reference: R.I.C. V, part 2, 907
Rated scarce
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Coin: AE Antoninianus

Obverse: IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust facing to the right.
Reverse: PAX AVG, Pax, standing to the left, holding an olive branch
 with her right hand and a spear with her left.

Weight: 4.04 g
Diameter: 19 x 19 mm
Die axis: 215°
Mint: Uncertain British mint
Reference: R.I.C. V, part 2, 907
Rated scarce
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