RIC V Carausius 98, Antoninianus, Silver, struck at Londinium, 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 3.2 g, diameter 21.8 mm.
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)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.90g
⌀20.2
7↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
⌀23.0
British Museum
3.91g
6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
2.79g
6↕
British Museum (RIC V)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.50g
⌀23.1
British Museum
4.03g
7↕
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum (RIC V)
British Museum
2.90g
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
⌀23.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.25g
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.12g
⌀22.0
7↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.46g
⌀21.0
12↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.88g
⌀23.0
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.90g
⌀25.2
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.89g
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Cite this coin
RIC V Carausius 98 (ric.5.cara.98), 286–293 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-v-carausius-98/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA