SUR-E50411: Roman coin: Radiate of Marius

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Unique ID: SUR-E50411

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver washed copper-alloy radiate of Marius (AD 269), dating to the period c.AD 269 (Reece period 13). SAEC FELICITAS reverse type depicting Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. Gallic Mint I (Trier). As Cunetio no. 2505.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 269
Date to: Circa AD 269

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.97 g
Diameter: 19.81 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 18th September 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 10-1064

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: Marius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Mint I, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C MARIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: SAEC FELICITAS
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

Cunetio : 147, no.2505

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6533
Four figure Latitude: 51.092636
Four figure longitude: -1.07322
1:25K map: SU6533
1:10K map: SU63SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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