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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-7C4D11
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Radiate, possibly of Carausius (286-293) from bust, large module, chipped.
Obverse description: Radiate bust draped and cuirassed right, seen from front.
Reverse description: gracile figure mincing right, with ?staff in left hand.
Diameter: 23.1mm, Weight: 3.16gms, die axis: probably 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 286
Date to: Exactly AD 293
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.16 g
Diameter: 23.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 7th November 2021
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM48953
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Carausius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate bust draped and cuirassed right, seen from front.
Reverse description: gracile figure mincing right, with ?staff in left hand.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Roxby cum Risby (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9216
Four figure Latitude: 53.63244975
Four figure longitude: -0.61018351
1:25K map: SE9216
1:10K map: SE91NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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