Britannic Empire Antoninianus - Maximian I, 286 – 293
struck under Carausius; PAX; Londinium
Information
Country
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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