WMID-68B6CB: Roman radiate of Victorinus (obverse and reverse)

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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-68B6CB

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman radiate of Victorinus, AD 269-271 (Reece Period 13). Obv.: IMP C VICTORINVS AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right Rev.: SALVS AVG, Salus standing right feeding snake held in arms Mint II/Cologne. Normanby no. 1432.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 269
Date to: Circa AD 271

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 18.8 mm

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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 II, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C VICTORIN[VS AVG]

Reverse description: Salus standing right feeding snake held in arms
Reverse inscription: [SALV]S AVG

Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Welford-on-Avon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP1551
Four figure Latitude: 52.15707618
Four figure longitude: -1.7821565
1:25K map: SP1551
1:10K map: SP15SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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