NLM-827CD3: Roman coin: radiate of Victorinus

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-827CD3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy coin. Radiate of Victorinus (269-271), Reece period 13.

Obverse description: Radiate bust cuirassed right.

Obverse inscription: [IMP C V]ICTORINVS PF AVG

Reverse description: Female figure facing, probably Pax, right hand raised holding [olive branch], with transverse sceptre

Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin.

Diameter: 17.7mm, Weight: 1.65gms, die axis: 6.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 269
Date to: Exactly AD 271

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.65 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 14th September 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM19034a

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: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: [IMP C V]ICTORINVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Female figure facing, probably Pax, right hand raised holding [olive branch], with transverse sceptre
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Preston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA2031
Four figure Latitude: 53.761541
Four figure longitude: -0.181153
1:25K map: TA2031
1:10K map: TA23SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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