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RB109 - The 'Romano-British Empire', Carausius (A.D.287-293) Bronze Antoninianus, 3.78g., 'C' or 'G' mint (possibly Colchester, Gloucester or Cirencester), IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, rev., SPES PVBL, Spes walking left holding flower and raising robe, in exergue C or G, ( cf RIC 411, no control marks in field),  weakly struck in parts otherwise extremely fine, rare. $175