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Unique ID: LVPL-251E24
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy radiate of Allectus (AD 293-6) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. C Mint, S P//C. RIC V, pt 2, p. 566, no. 86. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Notes:
finders reference- 52
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 293
Date to: AD 296
Quantity: 1
Weight: 23 g
Diameter: 3.6 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2008
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Allectus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: C mint (Uncertain, England)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: PAX AVG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: S/P //C
4 Figure: SK9859
Four figure Latitude: 53.119182
Four figure longitude: -0.537136
1:25K map: SK9859
1:10K map: SK95NE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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