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Unique ID: LIN-9EFD50
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A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Postumus (AD 260-269), dating to the period c.AD 260-269 (Reece period 13). HERC PACIFERO reverse type depicting Hercules standing left holding branch, club, and lion skin. Principal Gallic mint. Cunetio no. 2395.
Diameter: 21.32 mm; Thickness: 1.96 mm; Weight: 2.01g
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 269
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.96 mm
Weight: 2.01 g
Diameter: 21.32 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Postumus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Gallic mint
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Hercules standing left holding branch, club, and lion skin.
Reverse inscription: HERC PACIF[ERO]
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SK9934
Four figure Latitude: 52.89434263
Four figure longitude: -0.52985258
1:25K map: SK9934
1:10K map: SK93SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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