SOMDOR-A059C6: Roman Coin: Radiate of Gallienus (Probably)

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COIN

Unique ID: SOMDOR-A059C6

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

A worn base silver radiate, probably of Gallienus (260-8).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 260
Date to: Ante AD 268

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.71 g
Diameter: 20 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th December 2006

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gallienus (sole reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust, right
Obverse inscription: GALL[IENVS AVG]

Reverse description: ?
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

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

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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Audit data

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

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