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Unique ID: NARC-B9BBB2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman Q-Radiate of Allectus (AD 293-296) (Reece Period 14). Reverse type SALVS AVG, depicting Salus feeding a snake held in arms. C Mint, S/P//[ML].
Diameter: 22.86mm, Thickness: 2.16mm, Weight: 3.2g.
RIC V, pt 2, p. 122var.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 293
Date to: Circa AD 296
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.16 mm
Weight: 3.2 g
Diameter: 22.86 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
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 right
Obverse inscription: IMP C ALLECTVS [P F] AVG
Reverse description: Salus, feeding snake held in arms
Reverse inscription: [SALV]/SAVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: S / P // [ML]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SP9483
Four figure Latitude: 52.43690027
Four figure longitude: -0.61867825
1:25K map: SP9483
1:10K map: SP98SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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