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COIN
Unique ID: WMID2011
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Notes:
This record was created before the Portable Antiquities Scheme began using the Central Database. We are aware that this record may fall below our usual standards of recording, and we are working to rectify this.
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 286
Date to: AD 293
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.82 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 1999
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: Carausius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Obverse description: Radiate bust r. otherwise unclear.
Obverse inscription: IMP C MAXIMI[ ]
Reverse description: Pax holding olive branch and sceptre, vertical transverse.
Reverse inscription: PAX AVGGG
Reverse mint mark: S / P // MLXXI
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
To be known as: WARWICKSHIRE HONINGTON
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. | 1936 | Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius | London | Spink and Son Ltd | p. 555 | No. 34 |
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