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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-D28946

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Copper alloy radiate of Probus (AD 276-82), dating to AD 276-82 (Reece Period 14), SOLI INVICTO, Sol in chariot riding left. Mint of Rome. Cf. RIC V, pt. 2, p. 39, no. 202.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 276
Date to: Circa AD 282

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.12 mm
Weight: 2.08 g
Diameter: 19.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 5th July 2014 - Wednesday 6th August 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 2236

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Possibly
Ruler/issuer: Probus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, in imperial mantle, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle
Obverse inscription: IMP [(C) PROBVS] P F AVG
Reverse description: Sol in chariot riding left, holding globe and whip
Reverse inscription: SOL[I INVICTO]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
District: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Wadworth (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK5897
Four figure Latitude: 53.46655524
Four figure longitude: -1.12778842
1:25K map: SK5897
1:10K map: SK59NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: CTTS outing
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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