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Description: | A copper alloy Roman coin: a radiate of Carausius, Emperor in Britain and Gaul AD286-293, struck at the London mint. The obverse, which is struck off-centre, depicts the radiate bust of the emperor, draped and cuirassed. The reverse depicts Pax standing, facing left, holding a vertical sceptre, flanked by the letters I O, above an exergue containing the mint letters ML. The coin has a light green patina. It is 19.9mm in diameter and 1.8mm thick. It weighs 2.82gm.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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