RIC V Carausius 859, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Uncertain value, 286–293 AD. Obverse: bust of carausius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: moneta, draped, standing or walking left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Weight about 4.1 g, diameter 23.6 mm.
| mint | Uncertain value | weight | 4.07g (1) |
| ruler | Carausius | diameter | ⌀23.6 (1) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | 1↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Carausius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
IMP C M CARAVSIVS P F AVG
reverse
Moneta, draped, standing or walking left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
MONET AVG or MONETA AVG
specimens (1)
Cite this coin
RIC V Carausius 859 (ric.5.cara.859), 286–293 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carausius-859/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA