RIC V Carausius 970, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Uncertain value, 286–293 AD. Obverse: bust of carausius, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: carausius, draped, cuirassed, standing right, extending right hand and holding spear in left hand; left hand being held by victory, standing left, holding palm. Weight about 3.8 g, diameter 21.3 mm.
| mint | Uncertain value | weight | 3.75g (1) |
| ruler | Carausius | diameter | ⌀21.3 (1) |
| denomination | Antoninianus | axis | 8↕ (1) |
| material | Silver | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Carausius, laureate, draped, right
IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG
reverse
Carausius, draped, cuirassed, standing right, extending right hand and holding spear in left hand; left hand being held by Victory, standing left, holding palm
RESTIT ORB
specimens (1)
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Cite this coin
RIC V Carausius 970 (ric.5.cara.970), 286–293 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carausius-970/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA