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YORYM-DC0CC2: Roman coin : Radiate

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-DC0CC2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Base silver radiate of Valerian I (253-60), Mint of Rome, FELICITAS AVGG. RIC V, pt 1, 87; Cunetio 469

Notes:

There were 704 examples of this coin in the Cunetio Hoard.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 253
Date to: Circa AD 260

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 19.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st November 2008

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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: Valerian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: FELICITAS AVGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

  • RIC : V, pt 1 p. 45, no. 87
  • Cunetio : p. 98, no. 470

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
To be known as: Hemingbrough

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: YORYM
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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