SOMDOR-ED39B1: Roman Coin: Radiate of Victorinus (Probably)

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COIN

Unique ID: SOMDOR-ED39B1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy radiate coin, probably 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 268
Date to: Ante AD 270

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.38 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st September 2006

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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: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bearded bust, right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Pietas standing left, sprinkling incense on an altar
Reverse inscription: [PIETAS AVG]
Die axis measurement: 12 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: Misterton

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
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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Recording Institution: SOMDOR
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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