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COIN

Unique ID: SF-E4257E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A very worn copper-alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-293) dating to c. AD 286-293 (Reece period 14). Reverse: PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding vertical sceptre and branch. Mint uncertain.

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: 2.62 g
Diameter: 21.27 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th November 2018

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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: Carausius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]CARAVSIVS[...]

Reverse description: Pax standing left holding vertical sceptre and branch
Reverse inscription: PA[...]

Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: West Stow

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SF
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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