Details
LOT 3071
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor BI Quinarius. AD 293-296.
'C' mint; struck AD 295-296. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, galley to left, with four rowers, mast and cabin; Q C below. RIC V 128; Rogiet 1041; Burnett, Coinage 215. Good Very Fine. Some traces of original silvering remaining.(2.24gr, 21mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired from a Norfolk, UK, collector;
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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