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Unique ID: LIN-6882D7
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A Roman copper alloy radiate nummus of emperor Gallienus (AD 253-268), probably the sole reign from AD 260-268. Reece period 13. Reverse has female deity standing left, possibly Indulgentia, RIC 465var. Thickness 1.3-1.6mm, diameter 18.5mm, weight 2.63g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 268
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 2.63 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm
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Other reference: RIC 465var
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gallienus (sole reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust with curly beard facing right
Obverse inscription: [GA]LLIENVS[AVG]
Reverse description: female deity probably Indulgentia standing left
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: unknown
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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