Details
LOT 3069
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor, BI Quinarius. AD 293-296.
Londinium (London) mint. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right, seen from rear / VIRTVS AVG, galley to left, with mast and cabin, five or four rowers, three single waves and QL below. RIC V 55; cf. Rogiet 1016; cf. Burnett, Coinage 113. Very Fine.(2.52gr, 19mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
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