RIC V Carausius 281, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Camulodunum, 286–293 AD. Obverse: bust of carausius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: mars, walking right or left, holding olive-branch in right hand and spear and shield in left hand. Weight about 4.1 g, diameter 23.9 mm.
| mint | Camulodunum | weight | 4.05g (1) |
| ruler | Carausius | diameter | ⌀23.9 (1) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | 6↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Carausius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG
reverse
Mars, walking right or left, holding olive-branch in right hand and spear and shield in left hand
MARTI PACIFE or MARTI PACIFERO
Cite this coin
RIC V Carausius 281 (ric.5.cara.281), 286–293 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carausius-281/ (accessed: 2026-08-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA