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COIN

Unique ID: YORYMB1345

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Radiate of Carausius from the RSR mint. There is slight corrosion on the bust.

Notes:

RIC V.2 pp. 515 no. 605.

Class: Post reform radiate.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 287
Date to: AD 293

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.1 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2001

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YORYM : E02785

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Ruler/issuer: Carausius
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Head r., radiate, cuirassed, draped.
Obverse inscription: IMP CARAVSIVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Britannia clasping hands with Carausius. In exergue, RSR.
Reverse inscription: EXPECTATE VENI

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE7970
Four figure Latitude: 54.119807
Four figure longitude: -0.792834
1:25K map: SE7970
1:10K map: SE77SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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