RIC V Carausius 508, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Uncertain value, 286–293 AD. Obverse: bust of carausius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: providentia, draped, standing left, holding baton in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand. Weight about 3.7 g.
| mint | Uncertain value | weight | 3.68g (1) |
| ruler | Carausius | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| 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 I AVG
reverse
Providentia, draped, standing left, holding baton in right hand and transverse sceptre in left hand
PROVID AVG
specimens (2)
British Museum
3.68g
6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
Cite this coin
RIC V Carausius 508 (ric.5.cara.508), 286–293 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carausius-508/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA