LOT 3070
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 293-296.
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. Very Fine.(2.47gr, 20mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired from a Norfolk, UK, collector;
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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LOT 3070
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus.
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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Gallienus BI Antoninianus. AD 253-268.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £10
Rome mint; struck AD 263-265. 2nd officina. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna seated to left, holding rudder with right hand and cornucopia with left, wheel beneath seat; S in exergue. RIC V.1 194a (sole reign); MIR 546g; RSC 279a. 3.31gr, 23mm, 11h.
Extremely Fine. Full silvering.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Helena, Augusta BI Nummus. AD 324-328/30.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Antioch mint; struck AD 328-329. 9th officina. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, lowering branch and raising robe with hand; ΔЄ in right field, •SMANT in exergue. RIC VII 82. 2.59gr, 19mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Tetricus I BI Antoninianus. AD 271-274.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Local imitation. IMP C [...]ETTRICVS AVG, radiate bust to right / VICTO[...] AVG, Victory standing to left, holding wreath with right hand and palm with left. For prototype, cf. RIC V.2 141. 1.86gr, 18mm, 2h.
Near Very Fine. An imitating issue of a very rare variant.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
