About this objectRadiate coin of Allectus, found on footpath east of Pirton. Allectus was the usurper emperor of Britain and Northern Gaul from 293-296 AD. He seized power from Carausius, who was himself a usurper.
Date Made293-296
PeriodLate Iron Age to Roman (100 BC-AD 411)
Medium and MaterialsMetal| Coins and Tokens| Bronze