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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-3A1838

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver washed copper alloy Roman Q-radiate of Allectus dating to the period AD 293 - 296 (Reece Period 14), LAETITIA AVG reverse type depicting a galley right with mast, no cabin and four rowers; waves. C Mint, QC. RIC V, pt 2, p. 569, no. 124. 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: 1.57 g
Diameter: 21.45 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5160

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
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: C mint (Uncertain, England)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP C ALLECTVS P AVG
Reverse description: Galley right with mast, probably four rowers, and waves
Reverse inscription: LAETITIA AVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC V Allectus 124
Reverse mint mark: -//QC
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : V, pt 2 p. 569, no. 124

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: East Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Gussage St. Michael (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0013
Four figure Latitude: 50.91646256
Four figure longitude: -2.00137124
1:25K map: SU0013
1:10K map: SU01SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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