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COIN
Unique ID: WAW-5B30E7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Rally ID: 83
Roman coin: A struck / hammered copper alloy radiate, probably of Victorinus (269 - 271 AD), minted between 269 and 271 AD. The coin is incomplete, consisting of two fragments.
Obverse: radiate head, facing right
Obverse inscription: [ ] NIVS PF [ ]
Reverse: standing figure, holding staff in right hand (Pietas Avg)
Reverse inscription: [ ] A [ ]
Diameter: 23mm (taken from image)
Coin was photographed.
Notes:
Recorded in the field at Fosse Way RABI Rally 2010
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 271
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 2
Diameter: 23 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 12th September 2010
Rally details.
This object was found at Fosse Way RABI rally 2010
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate crown facing right
Obverse inscription: [ ] NIVS PF [ ]
Reverse description: Standing figure, possible staff in right
Reverse inscription: [ ] A [ ]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
To be known as: Fosse Way Rally
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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