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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     803624      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     Allectus Date Ruled:     Romano-British Emperor, AD 293-296 Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Antoninianus Struck / Cast:     struck Diameter:     22 mm Weight:     3.75 g Die Axis:     6 h Obverse Legend:     IMP C ALLECTVS P F I AVG Obverse Description:     Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right Reverse Legend:     FIDES MILIT / S-P Reverse Description:     Fides standing facing, head left, holding two signa; S-P Exergue:     C Mint Mark:     C Mint:     C Primary Reference:     RIC - Reference2:     Burnett, Coinage - Reference3:     Hunter - Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=116688 Grade:     EF, dark green patina Notes:     Unpublished variety. RIC lists both the obverse and reverse types for this coin, but not in conjunction with one another. Additionally, RIC, Burnett, and Robertson do not list this particular abbreviation for militum, and Besly mentions only one occurrence in his recent study of the Rogiet Hoard.

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