Record ID: WILT-B83595
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
A Roman silver denarius of Carausius (AD 286-293) (Reece Period 14), RSR Mintmark. RIC V, pt 2, p. 511, no. 560 Obverse: IMP CARAVSIVS P E AVG; Laureate, draped and cuirassed right Reverse: FELICITA AVG; Galley left with 4 crew Mintmark: - // RSR This is the third example of this type in Sam Moorhead's corpus for a new edition of RIC for Carausius and Allectus. It shares the same dies as one of the other specimens, in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. The third piece is also on the PAS Database - WAW-9E1EA6. The RSR stands for Redeunt Saturnia Regna ('The Golden A…
Created on: Friday 11th March 2022
Last updated: Monday 14th March 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Tisbury', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: FASAM-0F7C16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14). Obv. IMP CARAVSIVS P F A; Laureate bust left in consular robes, holding eagle-tipped sceptre Rev. VBERITAS AVG, Uberitas standing right, holding standard, clasping hands with emperor, standing left, holding spear Mintmark: - // RSR RIC V, pt 2, p. 513, no. 589; Roman Imperial Coins in the Hunter Cabinet, Vol IV, p. 272, no. 168 This is the fourth specimen of this coin in Sam Moorhead's corpus for the new RIC volume. All coins share the same dies.
Created on: Tuesday 2nd November 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 2nd November 2021
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Record ID: SUR-2F5234
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Published
Silver denarius of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14), ROMANO RENOVA, Wolf and twins. Mintmark: -//RSR; commonly atttributed to London, but to be studied further. RIC V, pt 2, p. 512, no. 574var. RIC 574 has mintmark RXR. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Monday 28th February 2005
Last updated: Tuesday 15th August 2017
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