LEIC-870193: Roman copper alloy radiate of Carausius

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-870193

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman copper alloy radiate, probably Carausius, AD 286-93 (Reece Period 14), reverse unclear. Very worn. This coin has been considered for Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 286
Date to: Circa AD 293

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight: 4.69 g
Diameter: 24 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Ruler/issuer: Carausius
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Unclear radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [ ]
Reverse description: Unclear standing figure
Reverse inscription: [ ]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
District: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Egleton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8707
Four figure Latitude: 52.65376
Four figure longitude: -0.715338
1:25K map: SK8707
1:10K map: SK80NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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