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Unique ID: WILT-BB5AE2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Carausius, dating to the period AD 286-293 (Reece period 14). Uncertain reverse type and mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 286
Date to: Exactly AD 293
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.42 g
Diameter: 18.42 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5256
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Carausius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: [...]VSIVS AVG
Reverse description: Indiscernible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST9691
Four figure Latitude: 51.61780978
Four figure longitude: -2.05917004
1:25K map: ST9691
1:10K map: ST99SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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