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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-B3A82E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Probus copper-alloy Antoninianus. Lyons mint, 276 AD. I

Obv. [I]MP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right

Rev. FIDES MILITV[M], Fides standing left, holding two standards, Mintmark III.

Cohen 256. RIC 28.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 3.5 g
Diameter: 23.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st February 2020

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Probus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: radiate, cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [I]MP C M AVR PROBVS AVG
Reverse description: Fides standing left, holding two standards
Reverse inscription: FIDES MILITV[M] / III
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Swindon (Unitary Authority)
District: Swindon (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Chiseldon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU2079
Four figure Latitude: 51.50957852
Four figure longitude: -1.71320864
1:25K map: SU2079
1:10K map: SU27NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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