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Unique ID: LEIC-1FE873
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman copper alloy radiate of Probus, Abundantia reverse, Lyon mint, 277 (RIC17).
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 277
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3.1 g
Diameter: 26 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Probus
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Obverse description: right facing radiate bust
Obverse inscription: IMP C PROBVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Abundantia emptying a cornucopia
Reverse inscription: ABVNDANTIA AVG
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: IIII
Status: Regular
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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