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.).
ProvenanceEx 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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Herennia Etruscilla, Augusta AR Antoninianus. AD 249-251.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £23
Rome mint; struck AD 249-251. HER ETRVSCILLA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right, set on crescent / FECVNDITAS AVG, Fecunditas standing facing, head to left, holding hand over child tugging at hem of drapery on left, and cornucopia. RIC IV 55b (Decius); RSC 8. 4.32gr, 21mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine. Toned. Some deposits on reverse.
From the Ortiz collection. -
Aelius, Caesar AE As. AD 136-138.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
Rome mint; struck under Hadrian, AD 137. L • AELIVS CAESAR, bare head to right / TR POT COS II, Pannonia standing facing, head left, holding vexillum upright on ground, gathering up dress with right hand; S C beneath PANN-O across fields. RIC II.3 2661 (PANNONIA). 14.16gr, 21mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex UK private collection. -
Carausius, Romano-British Emperor BI Antoninianus. AD 286-293.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Rotomagus (Rouen) mint. IMP C CARAVSIVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / TVT[...]VG, Tutela standing to left, holding cornucopia and sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar to left. Cf. RIC V.2 682. 3.20gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Eynsham, Oxfordshire, UK, before 1996.
