BH-46A4B7: Roman coin: radiate of Salonina (probably)

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-46A4B7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

An incomplete copper-alloy radiate, probably of Salonina (AD 253-268), wife of Gallienus, dating to the period AD 253-268. Unclear reverse type depicting a seated female figure left. Uncertain mint.

The coin surfaces are worn. It measures 15.2mm in surviving diameter, 2.1mm thick and weighs 0.9g.

Class: Radiate

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 253
Date to: Circa AD 268

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 15.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 10th August 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 08/86 - 51

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Salonina (joint or sole reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Uncertain seated female figure left
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
District: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Odell

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: With finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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