NMGW-0C6400: Roman Coin: Allectus in Britain; ‘Q-radiate’, London

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COIN

Unique ID: NMGW-0C6400

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Roman copper alloy Q-Radiate of Allectus in Britain (AD 293-96) (Reece Period 15), VIRTVS AVG; galley facing left with mast, cabin and 6 rowers; waves. Mint of London, - //QL. RIC V, pt 2, p. 563, no. 55. 2.36g, corroded. This coin is included in 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: 2.36 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NMWPA 2013.72.13

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Q radiate
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Allectus
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG

Reverse description: VIRTVS AVG
Reverse inscription: Galley left with mast, cabin and 6 rowers; waves

Reverse mint mark: - // QL
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : V, pt 2 p. 563, no.55

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Goosey (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3693
Four figure Latitude: 51.63466269
Four figure longitude: -1.48123943
1:25K map: SU3693
1:10K map: SU39SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMGW
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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