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COIN

Unique ID: SF-991310

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Postumus, c.268 AD. Reverse: IOVI VICTORI, Jupiter left holding thunderbolt and sceptre. As RIC 5.2 no. 311; Cunetio no. 2468.

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.88 g
Diameter: 20.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st September 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Postumus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Cologne
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Jupiter left holding thunderbolt and sceptre
Reverse inscription: IOVI VICTORI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Lackford

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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