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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-78B699
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A radiate of Carausius dating to the period AD 286-293 (Reece Period 14). The reverse type depicts a standing figure.
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: 3.11 g
Diameter: 21.41 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: B17-203
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: Carausius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: A radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP CARAVSIVS PF AVG
Reverse description: A standing figure
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Nuffield (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU6587
Four figure Latitude: 51.57812464
Four figure longitude: -1.06338082
1:25K map: SU6587
1:10K map: SU68NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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