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Unique ID: LVPL-333602
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy Q-radiate of Allectus (AD 293-6) (Reece Period 14), probably (VIRTVS AVG), Galley left with mast, cabin and unclear crew; unclear if waves. Mint unclear. Finders ref- 2. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 293
Date to: AD 296
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2009
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Q radiate
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Allectus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Galley left with mast, cabin and unclear crew; unclear if waves or not
Reverse inscription: Probably (VIRTVS AVG)
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: -//Q[ ]
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL0334
Four figure Latitude: 51.994905
Four figure longitude: -0.501231
1:25K map: TL0334
1:10K map: TL03SW
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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