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LOT 3280
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 293-296.
London mint. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate, draped(?) and cuirassed bust to right / PAX AVG, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding olive branch with right hand and transverse sceptre with left; S A across fields, ML in exergue. Cf. RIC V.2 33. Near Very Fine.(3.43gr, 19mm, 1h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK.
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Maximian BI Nummus. First reign, AD 286-305.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £30
Lugdunum mint; struck AD 302-304. 2nd officina. IMP MAXIMIANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius, wearing modius on head, standing facing, head to left, holding patera over lit altar with right hand and cornucopia with left; B in right field, PLG in exergue. RIC VI 108b; Lyon 342. 9.61gr, 28mm, 12h
Near Extremely Fine. Green-brown patina; partially silvering.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Anonymous Æ Quadrans. Time of Domitian to Antoninus Pius, AD 81-161.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rome mint. Gryphon to left, touching wheel with front paw / Tripod; S C across fields. RIC II 28. 1.77gr, 15mm, 7h
Very Fine.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Diocletian BI Antoninianus. AD 284-305.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Antioch mint; struck AD 284. 4th officina. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right, seen from front / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVG, Diocletian standing to right, holding sceptre and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter standing to left, holding sceptre; Δ between; XXI in exergue. RIC V.2 324. 3.83gr, 20mm, 12h
Near Extremely Fine. Silvering almost fully intact.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
