TYPE Roman Empire, Carausius (287-93 AD), bronze antoninianus, London mint DESCRIPTION . Obv: Radiate bust of Carausius right, traces of legend Rev: Hilaritas standing left, holding cornucopiae, legend: [HI]LAR[ITAS] AVG REFERENCE: SR 3557 GRADING: AF / VG, rough brown surface with touches of green ORDER INFO: R1319, $30 A crude looking antoninianus in the tradition of the "barbarous radiates" of the Western usurpers, yet with the unmistakable "bull neck" of this scarce ruler, who appears to have actally tried hard to act as a legitimate Roman emperor.