LVPL-A91755: Roman coin: radiate of Postumus

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-A91755

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver Roman radiate of Postumus (AD 260-269) dating to AD 260-268, Reece Period 12. Reverse type FIDES MILITVM depicting Fides left with two military standards. Gallic mint. Cunetio 2386

Notes:

Finder ref: February 2020 no.6.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 268

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.05 g
Diameter: 20.29 mm

Discovery dates

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

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Postumus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C POSTVM[VS ...]
Reverse description: Fides left with two military standards
Reverse inscription: [FI]DES MILITVM
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Sporle with Palgrave

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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