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Unique ID: LIN-96C163
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
A copper-alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), MONETA AVGGG, Moneta standing left. C Mint, S P//C. RIC - This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 286
Date to: AD 293
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.12 g
Diameter: 22 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 2009
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Carausius
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 CARAVSIVS P AVG
Reverse description: Moneta standing left holding scales and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: MONETA AVGGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Reverse mint mark: S P//C
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TF0068
Four figure Latitude: 53.199684
Four figure longitude: -0.504455
1:25K map: TF0068
1:10K map: TF06NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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