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Unique ID: DUR-51D685
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Silver radiate of Gordian (238-244), minted in Rome, 241-3.
Obv- IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Rev- IOVI STATORI. Jupiter
RIC IV, pt3, p.25, no.84
Finders ref- 3
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 241
Date to: AD 243
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.5 g
Diameter: 21.74 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st August 2009
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gordian III
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Reverse description: Jupiter standing holding sceptre and thunderbolt
Reverse inscription: IOVI STATORI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK9844
Four figure Latitude: 52.984389
Four figure longitude: -0.541694
1:25K map: SK9844
1:10K map: SK94SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.