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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-43E2B0
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy Roman radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93), dating to AD 286-93 (Reece Period 14). PAX AVG reverse depicting Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. Mint unknown.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 286
Date to: Circa AD 293
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.28 g
Diameter: 22 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1990 - Saturday 31st December 1994
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Winchester Collections AY 568
Museum accession number: WINCM: AY 568.799
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Ruler/issuer: Carausius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: ...]CARAV[...
Reverse description: Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: [PAX AVG]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Cheriton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU5828
Four figure Latitude: 51.04842944
Four figure longitude: -1.17396369
1:25K map: SU5828
1:10K map: SU52NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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