Aurelianus - Allectus PROVIDENTIA, Camulodunum

€1.00
IssuerBritannic Empire
Year293-296
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueAurelianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus (286-296)
CompositionSilver (.048) plated copper
Weight2.79 g
Dimensions22.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#108, OCRE#ric.5.all.108, Cohen#51
Obverse descriptionBust of Allectus right, radiate, cuirassed.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG
(Translation: The emperor caesar Allectus, pious and blessed august)
Reverse descriptionProvidentia standing left, holding globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; letters in fields; mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPROVIDENTIA AVG S P CL
(Translation: The foresight of the august)
Edge
MintC
Camulodunum, modern-day
Colchester, United Kingdom
CL
Camulodunum, modern-day
Colchester, United Kingdom
MintageND (293-296) C - -
ND (293-296) CL - -
Catalog ID2300563270
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