Details
LOT 3400
Carausius and Allectus AE Antoninianii Group. AD 286-296.
Mixed group comprising: five Carausius Antoninianii of various issues, and an Allectus Quinarius minted at Colchester. Mostly Fine.(18.79gr total, 18-25mm). [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found in Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
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