HAMP-5E62F3: Roman coin: Radiate of Salonina (possibly)

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-5E62F3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A very worn base silver Roman radiate, possibly of Salonina (AD 253-268), dating to the period AD 253-268. Unclear reverse type or mint.

Notes:

This record was made at a rally and may thus fall below our usual standards of recording; a weight was not measured due to windy conditions.

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
Length: 20.3 mm
Width: 19.2 mm
Thickness: 1.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st February 2009

Rally details.

This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Twyford (01/02/09)

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 8

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: Salonina (sole reign of Gallienus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Obverse description: Female bust, facing right, in crescent moon
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Indiscernible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Illegible

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Twyford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4926
Four figure Latitude: 51.031283
Four figure longitude: -1.302614
1:25K map: SU4926
1:10K map: SU42NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Weekend Wanderers Rally
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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