Record ID: LVPL-2AB9D0
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Conwy
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Carausius, (287-293AD) (Reece Period 14) Obverse: IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG; Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: PAX AVG; Pax standing left. In exergue: FO//M(L) RIC V, pt 2, p. 472, no. 101 The coin is substantially polished and abraded due to water movement, having been found on a beach. This coin is included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC.
Created on: Thursday 3rd November 2011
Last updated: Thursday 17th September 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Old Colwyn', grid reference and parish protected.