LOT 3374
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 293-296.
'C' (Camulodunum?) mint. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head to left, holding globe in her right hand and cornucopia in her left. RIC V.2 108; Webb 164. Extremely Fine. Well struck in attractive dark olive-green patina.(4.41gr, 22mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020).
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Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. AD 138-161.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Rome mint. [ANTON]INVS AVG PIVS P P TR P X[...], laureate head to right / COS IIII, Vesta standing facing, head to left, sacrificing over altar with patera and holding palladium. Cf. RIC III 238. 2.48gr, 17mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Group of Two [2] Carausius AE Antoniniani. AD 286-293.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Various types. 6.59gr total.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Constans BI Centenionalis. AD 337-350.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Thessalonica mint; struck AD 348-350. 3rd officina. D N CONSTANS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, emperor on galley sailing to left, holding phoenix on globe and labarum, Victory seated steering at helm; TESΓ in exergue. RIC VIII 109. 5.64gr, 23mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
