Record ID: FAJN-037B91
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper-alloy antoninianus, Carausius (AD 287-93), dia: 20mm, weight: 4.37g, C mint. The edge of the flan is slightly chipped in places but otherwise remains in good condition. The reverse is struck off-centre resulting in the left-hand side of the reverse die being off flan. Obv: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bearded bust right; IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG Rev: Pax, standing left, holding sceptre and branch (off flan); [PAX] ACG, C in ex
Created on: Tuesday 4th November 2008
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Faringdon', grid reference and parish protected.