LANCUM-D2A471: LANCUM-D2A471 Copper alloy radiate of Allectus, c.293-296

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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-D2A471

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Copper alloy radiate of Allectus, AD 293-296 (Reece Period 14). Obverse Description: Radiated bust facing right. Obverse Legend: IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG. Reverse Description: Salus standing. Reverse Legend: SALVS AVG. Mintmark: S A//M (London). Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 4.1 grams. Class: RIC V, pt 2, p. 562, no. 43. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 293
Date to: AD 296

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.1 g
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 9th September 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

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: Radiated and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Salus standing left feeding snake and altar and holding vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: SALVS AVG
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: S A//ML
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
Parish or ward: Longstanton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL3966
Four figure Latitude: 52.274585
Four figure longitude: 0.035862
1:25K map: TL3966
1:10K map: TL36NE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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