SUR-7BD871: Roman coin: a radiate of Diocletian

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Unique ID: SUR-7BD871

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy radiate of Diocletian (AD 284-305), dating to c. AD 285 (Reece Period 14), IOVI CONSERVAT, Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre; to left, small figure of emperor. Mint of Ticinum. RIC V, pt 2, p. 243, no. 220.

mint of Ticinum.

Rev: Jupiter standing left, holding a sceptre and a thunderbolt

IOVI CONSERVAT

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 285
Date to: Circa AD 285

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.07 g
Diameter: 20 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: G136

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Diocletian (pre-reform)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Ticinum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: A radiate and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP C C VAL DIO(CLETIANVS P F AVG)
Reverse description: Jupiter standing left, holding a thunderbolt and sceptre; to left, small figure of emperor
Reverse inscription: IOVI CONSERVAT
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Reverse mint mark: - // (V?)XX(IT)
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : V pt. 2 p. 243, no. 220

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7150
Four figure Latitude: 51.244765
Four figure longitude: -0.984206
1:25K map: SU7150
1:10K map: SU75SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Before 2010
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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