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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-C28AA1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius, London, reverse female standing left with cornucopia, further details illegible, mintmark, probably just ML in exergue, AD286-93
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 286
Date to: Exactly AD 293
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 23rd November 2013 - Saturday 23rd November 2013
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 58913
Other reference: AMD122013
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: Carausius
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Obverse description: Radiate draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C CARAVSIVS[...]
Reverse description: Female standing left with cornucopia
Reverse inscription: [...]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: [..?]/[..?]//ML
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Bergh Apton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG3100
Four figure Latitude: 52.54879951
Four figure longitude: 1.40567305
1:25K map: TG3100
1:10K map: TG30SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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