SF-8846D5: Roman coin: radiate, probably of Allectus

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COIN

Unique ID: SF-8846D5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A worn copper-alloy Roman radiate, probably of Allectus (AD 293-296), (Reece Period 14) Reverse: []TI-TIA[], Laetitia standing left holding wreath and anchor. Mint unclear, S P//[ ]. this coin has been noted for Sam Moorhead's Corpus for RIC.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 293
Date to: Circa AD 296

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.4 g
Diameter: 25.63 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st March 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: BRD 010

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: Allectus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP []LE[]TVS P F AVG

Reverse description: Laetitia standing left holding wreath and anchor?
Reverse inscription: []TI-TIA[]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: S P//[ ]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Brandon

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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