SF-A73306: Roman coin: radiate of Saloninus

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Unique ID: SF-A73306

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Saloninus (AD 258-60), dating to c. AD 258-260 AD (Reece Period 12). Reverse: ORIENS AVGG, Sol standing left, right arm raised, holding whip in left hand. Mint: Rome. RIC V, pt. 1, p. 126, no. 24; Cunetio, p. 104, no. 702.

Notes:

This reverse type is proper to Valerian I

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 258
Date to: Circa AD 260

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.58 g
Diameter: 19.01 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: WMH 005

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Saloninus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right seen from rear
Obverse inscription: LIC COR SAL VALERIANVS N CAES
Reverse description: Sol standing left, right arm raised, holding whip in left hand
Reverse inscription: ORIENS AVGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Wenhaston

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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