BERK-868AF5: Roman Coin : Radiate of Gallienus

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-868AF5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman copper alloy coin: radiate of Gallienus (AD293-311). Reverse: Deer (possibly) Dimensions: Diameter 17.45mm; thickness 2.3; weight 2.65g

Notes:

Found during Weekend Wanderers Rally 1-2 Sep 2007

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 293
Date to: AD 311

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Weight: 2.65 g
Diameter: 17.45 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Tkt no. 178

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: Gallienus (sole reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Radiate, bust right
Obverse inscription: VG
Reverse description: Deer (possibly) moving left
Reverse inscription: AVG
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
To be known as: lockinge

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: 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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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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