CAM-6BFC98: Roman coin: Radiate of Gallienus

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COIN

Unique ID: CAM-6BFC98

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Gallienus (AD 253-268), sole reign, dating to the period AD 260-268 (Reece period 13). MARTI PACIFERO reverse type depicting Mars standing left holding branch and vertical spear, shield resting on ground in left hand. Mint of Rome. As Cunetio, p. 115, no. 1149.

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: 1.81 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2005

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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: Gallienus (sole reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: GALLIENVS AVG
Reverse description: Mars standing left holding branch and vertical spear, shield resting on ground in left hand.
Reverse inscription: MARTI PACIFERO
RIC Identifier: RIC V Gallienus 236
Reverse mint mark: A -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

Cunetio : no. 1149

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
Parish or ward: Willingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL3870
Four figure Latitude: 52.310776
Four figure longitude: 0.022852
1:25K map: TL3870
1:10K map: TL37SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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