Britannic Empire Antoninianus - Maximian I, 286 – 293

struck under Carausius; PAX; Londinium

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Britannic Empire Britannic Empire
Currency Antoninianus (286 – 296)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Antoninianus
Year 286 – 293
Ruler Carausius (286–293)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4.29
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

Antoninianus from Britannic Empire. Issued from 286 to 293. Struck in Bronze. Measures 22 mm and weighs 4.29 g.

Obverse
Maximian I, radiate and cuirassed bust right (Imperator Caesar Maximianus, Pius Felix Augustus (Emperor Maximian, pious fortunate emperor))
Reverse
Pax (personification of peace) standing left, holding olive branch and long sceptre (Pax Augusti (Peace of Augustus, 3 Gs to represent 3 emperors). Sacra Pecunia (sacred money))

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (286-293) MLXXI

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