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Unique ID: DOR-DAA5B8
A radiate of Carausius (AD 286-293). PAX AVG (Pax with transverse sceptre) reverse.
Date: Roman - AD 286-293
Diameter: 20.91 mm
Weight: 4.34 g
Class: Radiate
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 286
Date to: Circa AD 293
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 4.34 g
Diameter: 20.91 mm
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Carausius [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust facing right, radiate, cuirassed
Obverse inscription: [IMP C] CARAVS[IVS PF AVG]
Reverse description: Pax standing left with a transverse sceptre
Reverse inscription: [PAX] AV[G]
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular
Coin references
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Spatial data
Region: South West
County: Dorset
District: West Dorset
To be known as: Buckland Ripers
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2009 - Monday 1st February 2010
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
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Identified by: Ms Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: SCMS 020332
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Created:
Friday 2nd July 2010
Updated: Saturday 18th June 2011
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