RIC V Carausius 475, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Uncertain value, 286–293 AD. Obverse: bust of carausius, radiate, draped, right, or bust of carausius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of carausius, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and vertical sceptre in left hand. Weight about 3.6 g, diameter 23.4 mm.
| mint | Uncertain value | weight | 3.55g (18) |
| ruler | Carausius | diameter | ⌀23.4 (8) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | 6↕ (16) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Carausius, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Carausius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Carausius, radiate, cuirassed, right
IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG
reverse
Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and vertical sceptre in left hand
PAX AVG
specimens (24)
British Museum
4.29g
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
4.30g
⌀24.9
7↕
British Museum
3.57g
6↕
British Museum
4.38g
7↕
British Museum
5.28g
6↕
British Museum
4.69g
7↕
British Museum
3.30g
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.00g
⌀21.5
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
2.06g
⌀24.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.18g
⌀22.1
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.96g
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
4.24g
⌀23.4
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
4.20g
⌀24.9
7↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.23g
⌀23.7
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.60g
⌀22.9
6↕
British Museum
3.32g
6↕
Cite this coin
RIC V Carausius 475 (ric.5.cara.475), 286–293 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carausius-475/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA