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COIN

Unique ID: SF-4FBF05

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman copper-alloy radiate of Carausius AD 286-293 (Reece Period 14), MONETA AV(G?), Moneta standing left with scales and cornucopiae. Unattributed Mint. RIC V, pt 2, p. 534, cf. 857. 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: Circa AD 286
Date to: Circa AD 293

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 21.03 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finders reference; 74

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

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: Unattributed
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: IMP CARAVSIVS P AVG
Reverse description: Moneta standing left with scales and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: [ ]ONETA AV(G?)
Reverse mint mark: -//[ ]

Coin references

RIC : V, pt 2 cf 857

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Ixworth

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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

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