SOMDOR-C47F87: Roman Coin: Radiate of Victorinus (Possibly)

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COIN

Unique ID: SOMDOR-C47F87

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

A worn radiate coin, possibly of Victorinus.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 269
Date to: Ante AD 271

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.98 g
Diameter: 18.19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 27th March 2006

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust, right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Crewkerne

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
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

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SOMDOR
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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