RIC V Carausius 605, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Uncertain value, 286–293 AD. Obverse: bust of carausius, radiate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: britannia, draped, standing right, holding ensign in right hand and clasping hand of emperor, standing left, holding spear. Weight about 5.0 g, diameter 21.5 mm.
| mint | Uncertain value | weight | 4.96g (3) |
| ruler | Carausius | diameter | ⌀21.5 (3) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | 8↕ (2) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Carausius, radiate, cuirassed, right
IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG
reverse
Britannia, draped, standing right, holding ensign in right hand and clasping hand of emperor, standing left, holding spear
EXPECTATE VENI
specimens (2)
Cite this coin
RIC V Carausius 605 (ric.5.cara.605), 286–293 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carausius-605/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA