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COIN

Unique ID: NARC1327

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A bearded radiate possibly of the later issues of Carausius; the reverse shows Pax standing left

Notes:

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Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 286
Date to: AD 293

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.59 mm
Weight: 1.41 g
Diameter: 17.16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2000 - Monday 1st January 2001

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Ruler/issuer: Carausius
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: radiate bearded head r
Obverse inscription: -------AV-------

Reverse description: female figure standing left holding sceptre
Reverse inscription: P--

Reverse mint mark: illeg

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
To be known as: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE WHITTLEBURY

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Woodland
Specific landuse: Undetermined

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Sear, D.R. 1988 Roman Coins and their Values Seaby 306 3579

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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