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Unique ID: HESH-1F08E3
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A copper alloy radiate of Carausius (286-293AD) Reverse Type: PAX AVG - Pax Standing left with branch and staff. Mint ? in ex: IIIXXX
Reece Period: 14
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 286
Date to: Exactly AD 293
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.4 g
Diameter: 23.2 mm
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Other reference: HFD Entry Form No: HFDMG 2736
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]
Obverse description: Radiate crowned cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP C CARAV[SIVS AVG]
Reverse description: Female figure (PAX) standing left holding staff and branch
Reverse inscription: [P]A[X AVG]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: _ / P // IIIXXX
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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