LEIC-107B21: Roman copper alloy radiate, possibly of Aurelian (AD 270-5), reverse type probably emperor recieving a globe from Jupiter.

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Unique ID: LEIC-107B21

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman post-reform radiate of Maximian I (AD 286-310), dating to the period c.AD 295-298 (Reece period 14). CONCORDIA MILITVM reverse type depicting Maximian receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter. Mint of Heraclea. cf. RIC VI, nos. 14, 22.

Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 2.14 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm

Notes:

Museum ID: JW1680; Collection of Roman coins from Swannington Parish

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 295
Date to: Circa AD 298

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 2.14 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st November 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Museum ID: JW1680

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: Maximian I
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Perinthus/Heraclea
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C M A MAXIMI[...]
Reverse description: Maximian receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter
Reverse inscription: CONCOR[DIA MILITVM]
Reverse mint mark: HΓ//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: North West Leicestershire (District)
Parish or ward: Swannington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK4216
Four figure Latitude: 52.740005
Four figure longitude: -1.37935
1:25K map: SK4216
1:10K map: SK41NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Updated: 2 years ago

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