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RIC V Carausius 11

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RIC V Carausius 11, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Londinium, 286–293 AD. Obverse: bust of carausius, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: carausius, draped, cuirassed, riding left, raising right hand and sometimes holding sceptre in left hand; sometimes at foot, captive. Weight about 3.9 g, diameter 22.3 mm.
obverse RIC V Carausius 11
obverse: Bust of Carausius, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
reverse RIC V Carausius 11
reverse: Carausius, draped, cuirassed, riding left, raising right hand and sometimes holding sceptre in left hand; sometimes at foot, captive
mint Londinium weight 3.90g (2)
ruler Carausius diameter ⌀22.3 (1)
denomination Antoninianus axis 7↕ (2)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Carausius, radiate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand

CARAVSIVS AVG
reverse

Carausius, draped, cuirassed, riding left, raising right hand and sometimes holding sceptre in left hand; sometimes at foot, captive

ADVENTVS AVG
specimens (3)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.90g ⌀22.3 7↕
British Museum 3.90g 6↕
British Museum (RIC V)

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RIC V Carausius 11 (ric.5.cara.11), 286–293 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carausius-11/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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