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COIN
Unique ID: SF-254B20
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A copper-alloy Roman post-reform radiate of Constantius I, c. AD 303 (Reece period 15). A wreath enclosing VOT/X/FK. Mint: Carthage. RIC VI, p. 427, no. 35a.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 303
Date to: Circa AD 303
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.97 g
Diameter: 20.37 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014
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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: Constantius I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Carthage
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: FL [VAL COSTA]NTIVS NOB C
Reverse description: A wreath enclosing VOT/X/FK
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Fourth Century reverse type: VOT/X/FK in wreath
Reverse mint mark: -//FK
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Ousden
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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