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<p>[QUOTE="jamesicus, post: 2945304, member: 14873"]<font face="Times New Roman">I have been looking for a nice Coin of this issue (well centered with complete inscriptions and, especially, a finely depicted Galley) for some time and Ron Bude (Roman Lode) came through for me. There are several stylings and configurations for the Galley on these coins (London and “C” Mint issues) - please post any pics you have.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>RIC V (2), Allectus, Quinarius, No. 55:</b></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="http://jp29.org/000allectusy.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG</b> ........................................ <b>VIRTVS AVG</b> ..... (Galley)</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><b>Q L</b> in reverse exergue.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Allectus "Q" coin issue - The reverse depicts a Roman galley - symbolic of the dominant sea power emphasized by the Usurper Augusti of secessionist Britain</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">Cuirassed, radiate, bust</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">London Mint.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">3.8 gm.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jamesicus, post: 2945304, member: 14873"][FONT=Times New Roman]I have been looking for a nice Coin of this issue (well centered with complete inscriptions and, especially, a finely depicted Galley) for some time and Ron Bude (Roman Lode) came through for me. There are several stylings and configurations for the Galley on these coins (London and “C” Mint issues) - please post any pics you have. [B]RIC V (2), Allectus, Quinarius, No. 55:[/B] [IMG]http://jp29.org/000allectusy.jpg[/IMG] [B]IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG[/B] ........................................ [B]VIRTVS AVG[/B] ..... (Galley) [B]Q L[/B] in reverse exergue. Allectus "Q" coin issue - The reverse depicts a Roman galley - symbolic of the dominant sea power emphasized by the Usurper Augusti of secessionist Britain Cuirassed, radiate, bust London Mint. 3.8 gm.[/FONT][/QUOTE]
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