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ID:     100204
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Carausius
Date Ruled:     AD 287-293
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Antoninianus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 287-293
Diameter:     20 mm
Weight:     3.34 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AV
Obverse Description:     Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse Legend:     PAX_AVG
Reverse Description:     Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and vertrical scepte
Mint Mark:     F in left field/ O in right field
Mint:     London
Primary Reference:     RIC V/II 110
Photograph Credit:     Triskeles Auctions
Source:     www.triskeles-auctions.com
Special Comments:     Overstruck on an antoninianus of Victorinus with SALVS AVG reverse. The first part of the obverse legend, IMP C VI..., is clearly visible on obverse, and ...S AVG along with half of the Overstruck on an aurelianianus of Victorinus with SALVS AVG reverse.
Price Sold For:     140 USD
Date Sold:     4/4/2013
Grade:     gVF, brown patina
Notes:     (1) Triskeles Auctions, Auction 1: Lot No. 140