HAMP-510F40: Roman coin : Q-radiate of Allectus

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Unique ID: HAMP-510F40

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A Roman Q-Radiate of Allectus (AD 293-6) (Reece Period 14), LAETITIA AVG reverse type depicting galley left with mast and one extended oar. 'C' mint, QC.
Reference: RIC volume V part ii, p.569, no.125

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Hampshire Cultural Trust (Winchester Collections)
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by a museum - not a Treasure case

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: 1.73 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 24th February 1994 - Thursday 24th February 1994

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Winchester Collections AY 568
Museum accession number: WINCM: AY 568.1981

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
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: C mint (Uncertain, England)
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: IMP C ALLECTVS P AVG

Reverse description: Galley left with mast and one extended oar.
Reverse inscription: LAETITIA AVG

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: - // QC
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : V part ii 125

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Cheriton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5829
Four figure Latitude: 51.05742066
Four figure longitude: -1.17380376
1:25K map: SU5829
1:10K map: SU52NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Hampshire Cultural Trust (Winchester Collections)
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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