How do you identify RIC V Allectus 126?

The obverse depicts Bust of Allectus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Allectus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Allectus, radiate, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP C ALLECTVS AVG. The reverse depicts Galley, right or left, varying number of rowers with the inscription LAETITIA AVG. Portrait type: radiate.

What are the physical specifications of RIC V Allectus 126?

RIC V Allectus 126 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.88g, diameter 19mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Allectus Quinarius — RIC V Allectus 126

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC V Allectus 126

Ruler

Allectus

Denomination

Quinarius

Date

293 AD-296 AD

Mint

Camulodunum

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.88g

Diameter

19mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

radiate

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

IMP C ALLECTVS AVG

Bust of Allectus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Allectus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Allectus, radiate, cuirassed, right

Reverse

LAETITIA AVG

Galley, right or left, varying number of rowers

About This Type

This RIC V Allectus 126 is a quinarius of Allectus (293 AD-296 AD), struck at the Camulodunum mint. The reverse depicts Galley, right or left, varying number of rowers. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.88g, 19mm diameter.

About the Quinarius

The quinarius was a Roman silver denomination worth half a denarius, typically weighing 1.5–2.0 grams. It was struck intermittently from the Republic through the imperial period and is scarcer than the denarius in most series.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC V Allectus 126?: RIC V Allectus 126 is a Silver Quinarius of Allectus (293 AD-296 AD) struck at the Camulodunum mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC V Allectus 126.
How do you identify RIC V Allectus 126?: The obverse depicts Bust of Allectus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Allectus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Allectus, radiate, cuirassed, right with the inscription IMP C ALLECTVS AVG. The reverse depicts Galley, right or left, varying number of rowers with the inscription LAETITIA AVG. Portrait type: radiate.
What are the physical specifications of RIC V Allectus 126?: RIC V Allectus 126 was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.88g, diameter 19mm, die axis 6 h, struck.