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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-4D5AB1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy radiate of the Roman Brittanic Emperor Allectus (r. AD 293-296), dating to the period AD 293-296 (Reece Period 14). Reverse type PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left holding globe and transverse sceptre, S-A across fields. Mint of London, S A // MSL. RIC V, pt 2, p. 561, no. 38.

Measurements: 20.67mm in diameter, 1.9mm thick and 2.76g in weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 293
Date to: Circa AD 296

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 2.76 g
Diameter: 20.67 mm

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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: Allectus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Londinium
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, bearded, draped and cuirassed bust, right
Obverse inscription: IMP C ALLECTVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Providentia standing left holding globe and transverse sceptre, S-A across fields
Reverse inscription: [PR]OVID[ENTIA AVG]
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Reverse mint mark: S-A // MSL
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : V pt 2 p.561 no. 38

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Hart (District)
Parish or ward: Crookham Village (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7953
Four figure Latitude: 51.27068544
Four figure longitude: -0.8689555
1:25K map: SU7953
1:10K map: SU75SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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