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COIN
Unique ID: BM-ED6185
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy radiate of Victorinus (AD 269-71), dating to AD 269-71 (Reece Period 13), SALVS AVG, Salus standing left, feeding snake out of patera and holding vertical sceptre. Gaul Mint I. Normanby, p. 194, no. 1421.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 269
Date to: Exactly AD 271
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.95 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Friday 31st October 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: RH 14/0687
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: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Mint I, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: [IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG]
Reverse description: Salus standing left, feeding snake coiled round altar out of patera and holding vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: [SALVS AVG]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: - -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
To be known as: Godmanchester area
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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