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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-CE5DA7
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published 
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Marius (AD 269), dating to the period c.AD 269 (Reece period 13). VICTORIA AVG reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Gallic Mint II (Cologne). As Cunetio no. 2509.
This coin measures 17-19mm in diameter with a die axis of 12. The coin is very worn.
Obverse: IMP C M AVR MAR[IVS AVG], Radiate cuirassed bust right
Reverse: [VICTORIA AVG], Victory walking left holding palm
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
Diameter: 19 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 14th February 2011 - Monday 11th April 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SSWM 3624
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
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 II, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C M AVR MAR[IVS AVG]
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: [VICTORIA AVG]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- Normanby : 1394
- Cunetio : no. 2509
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: New Forest (District)
To be known as: Martin
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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