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LOT 3181
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor BI Quinarius. AD 293-296.
'C' (Camulodunum?) 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.(3.03gr, 19mm, 7h.).
Provenance
Ex David Miller, Hemel Hempstead, London, UK, 1990.
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LOT 3181
Allectus, Romano-British Emperor BI Quinarius.
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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