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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-FBCDD5
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A silver radiate of Postumus (AD 260-69) (Reece Period 14), PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left holding globe and transverse sceptre. Cunetio p. 144, no. 2412
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 269
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.88 g
Diameter: 21.36 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 14-514
Materials and construction
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Postumus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Gallic mint
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Providentia standing left holding globe and transverse sceptre
Reverse inscription: PROVIDENTIA AVG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Tandridge (District)
Parish or ward: Bletchingley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ3152
Four figure Latitude: 51.25212965
Four figure longitude: -0.12426899
1:25K map: TQ3152
1:10K map: TQ35SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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