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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-83AC37
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
An incomplete copper alloy Roman Radiate of Allectus (AD 293-6) (Reece Period 14), LAETITIA AVG, Laetitia standing left holding wreath and anchor. Mint of London, S A // (ML or MSL). RIC V, pt 2, p. 560, cf. no. 22. 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: Circa AD 293
Date to: Circa AD 296
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.25 g
Diameter: 19.3 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st July 2007
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM11609
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: Allectus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [IMP C A]LLECTVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Laetitia standing left holding wreath and anchor
Reverse inscription: [LAETI]TIA AVG
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: [S]/A//(ML or MSL)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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)
To be known as: Crowle
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
References cited
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