NARC-F574AB: NARC-F574AB : Radiate : Carausius

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-F574AB

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

An incomplete copper alloy Radiate, possibly of Carausius (AD 286-293). Reece Period 14. Unclear reverse type. Unclear mint.

Diameter: 14.48mm, Thickness: 2.05mm, Weight: 1.3g

The coin is missing large portions of its outer flan.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 286
Date to: Circa AD 293

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.05 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 14.48 mm

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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: Probably
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Cuirassed radiate bust left
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Holland (District)
Parish or ward: Gedney Hill (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF3310
Four figure Latitude: 52.67139595
Four figure longitude: -0.03448324
1:25K map: TF3310
1:10K map: TF31SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NARC
Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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