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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-F63406

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), probably [LEG VII CL or LEG VIII AVG], Bull standing right. London. This coin has been considered for 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: AD 286
Date to: AD 293

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.44 g
Diameter: 22.08 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2006

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 06/854

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Surface Treatment: Inlaid with other or unknown

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Carausius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [IMP] CARAVSIVS P F A[VG]
Reverse description: Bull standing r.
Reverse inscription: Probably [LEG VII CL or LEG VIII AVG]]
Reverse mint mark: ML

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Guildford (District)
Parish or ward: Wanborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU9348
Four figure Latitude: 51.223628
Four figure longitude: -0.669623
1:25K map: SU9348
1:10K map: SU94NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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