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Carausius Radiate
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Megan Gard, 2019-12-11 11:53:33
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Carausius Radiate
Description
English: Copper alloy radiate of Carausius (AD 286-93) (Reece Period 14). C Mint.

Obverse: CARAVSIVS ET FRATRES SVI; Radiate and cuirassed busts of Carausius (furthest away), Diocletian and Maximian left, with right hands raised

Reverse: PAX AVGGG; Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and vertical sceptre

Mint mark: S/P//C

RIC V, pt 2, p. 550, no. 1

Diameter: 21.35 mm
Weight: 3.96 g
Die Axis: 6

Note: There are almost thirty coins of this general type known. There are 7 specimens of this particular type, with hands raised, in Sam Moorhead's corpus for the new RIC of Carausius and Allectus.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 275 and 296
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FindIdentifier: 984804
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1084851
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1084851/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/984804
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Object location50° 39′ 42.12″ N, 2° 31′ 09.23″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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