Rights Holder: York Museums Trust
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Unique ID: YORYM-31E127
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Notes:
5 of 9 from a small copper alloy coin hoard
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 269
Date to: Circa AD 271
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.57 mm
Weight: 2.71 g
Diameter: 20.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st November 2007
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Mint II, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C VICTORINVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Pietas with a snake on an altar
Reverse inscription: PIETAS AVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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