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Unique ID: LVPL-2AA607
Object type certainty: Certain
Copper alloy radiate of Probus, (276-282AD).
Obverse: IMP C PROBVS PF AVG; radiate and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: TEMPOR FELICI; Felicitas standing right holding long caduceus and cornucopiae.
In exergue: L
Mint: Lyon.
RIC: 104
277-280AD.
The coin is substantially polished and abraded due to water movement, having been found on a beach.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 277
Date to: Circa AD 280
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 1.49 mm
Weight: 3.2 g
Diameter: 23.21 mm
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Probus [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Lyon (Lugdunum) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: IMP C PROBVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Felicitas standing right holding long caduceus and cornucopiae.
Reverse inscription: TEMPOR FELICI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: L
Status: Regular
Coin references
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Spatial data
Region: Wales
County: Conwy
District: Conwy
To be known as: Old Colwyn
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Coastland [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Inter-tidal [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Vanessa Oakden
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Identified by: Ms Vanessa Oakden - [view all attributed records]
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Audit data
Created:
Thursday 3rd November 2011
Updated: Thursday 1st December 2011


