Record ID: BUC-BF28E4 - ROMAN coin

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-BF28E4

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A Q radiate of Allectus. Obv: Radiate bust right. [IMP] C ALLECTVS PF AVG. Rev: Unclear galley [VIRTVS/ LAETITIA AVG]

Notes:

Initially thought to be part of a disprersed hoard but now considered just to be evidence of settlment. Not photoed

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 293
Date to: Circa AD 296

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 2.21 g
Diameter: 28 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: Q radiate [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Allectus [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right.
Obverse inscription: [IMP] C ALLECTVS PF AVG.
Reverse description: Unclear galley
Reverse inscription: [VIRTVS/ LAETITIA AVG]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Oxfordshire
District: South Oxfordshire
To be known as: Watlington

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th September 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Ros Tyrrell - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Sam Moorhead - [view all attributed records]

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