Rights Holder: National Museums Liverpool
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Unique ID: LVPL-F8C27B
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy barbarous radiate, copying Victorinus, c. AD 279-89.
Reverse: P[ ]VVG; Pax standing left, holding branch and transverse sceptre.
Reece period 14.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 279
Date to: Circa AD 289
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 17.05 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirased bust right.
Obverse inscription: IMP C VICTOR[...]
Reverse description: Pax standing left, holding branch and transverse sceptre.
Reverse inscription: P[ ]VVG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.