BERK-E932C7: Roman Coin Radiate

Rights Holder: West Berkshire
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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-E932C7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A Roman copper alloy coin: radiate, possibly of Gallienus (AD253-268) Dimensions: diameter 21.03mm; weight 2.8g

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Returned to finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 254
Date to: AD 268

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 21.03 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 2nd October 2005

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gallienus (Joint reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Obverse description: Radiate and draped, bust right,
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Draped figure walking left holding vertical short sceptre/staff in left hand (possibly Diana)
Reverse inscription: [---]NA

Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Englefield

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Englefield Rally
Current location: Returned to finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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