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COIN
Unique ID: FASAM-920560
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy radiate of Allectus (AD 293-6) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left with branch and transverse sceptre. Mint of London, S A//ML. RIC V, pt 2, p. 561, cf. 33. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 293
Date to: Exactly AD 296
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.85 g
Diameter: 23 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Allectus
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Obverse description: Raidate and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: IMP C ALLECTVS (P F AVG?)
Reverse description: Pax standing left holding branch and transverse sceptre
Reverse inscription: PAX AVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: S A//ML
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
To be known as: Owslebury region
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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