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Unique ID: DUR-E32B53
Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), PAX AVG, Pax standing left with branch and vertical sceptre. Mint of London, -//ML. RIC V, pt.2, p.472, no. 101 Finders ref- 10. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 286
Date to: AD 293
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.6 g
Diameter: 23.98 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 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: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Pax standing left holding [branch] and vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: [PAX] AVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//ML
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0966
Four figure Latitude: 54.078396
Four figure longitude: -0.335473
1:25K map: TA0966
1:10K map: TA06NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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