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Contributor: Jim Shaffer.

Issuer:

ALLECTUS, AD 293-296/7. AE Quinarius

Obverse:

IMP. C. ALLECTVS P. F. AVG., His radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Reverse:

VIRTVS AVG., Galley under oars left.

Reference:

RIC 128; Sear 3596.

Comments:

For more information, read the "Allectus" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Allectus see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.