LOT 3068
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor AE Antoninianus. AD 293-296.
'C' (Camulodunum?) mint. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / PROV[I]D AVG, Providentia standing to left, holding globe in right hand and cornucopia in left; S P across fields, C in exergue. RIC V.2 94; Burnett, Coinage 160. About Good Very Fine.(3.89gr, 24mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Claudius II Gothicus BI Antoninianus. AD 268-270.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Rome mint; struck AD 270. 7th officina. IMP CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate head to right / FORTVNA REDV[X], Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder with right and cornucopia with left hand; Z in right field. RIC V.1, 41; MER-RIC 496 (temporary). 3.65gr, 23mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Flan crack at 8h; double struck.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Aurelian BI Antoninianus. AD 274-275.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Siscia mint. IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, emperor standing to right, clasping hand of Concordia standing to left; XXIVI in exergue. RIC V.1 244; MER-RIC 2389 (temporary). 3.48gr, 22mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 293-296.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
London mint; struck AD 293-295. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre; S A across fields, ML in exergue. RIC V 28; Burnett 15; Webb 27. 2.47gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired from a Norfolk, UK, collector; Property of an Essex gentleman.
