BM-776C68: Roman Coin: Radiate of Gallienus

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COIN

Unique ID: BM-776C68

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A base-silver radiate of Gallienus (sole reign) dating to the period AD 260 to 268 (Reece period 13). LEG I ADI VI P VI F reverse type depicting capricorn right. Mint of Milan. cf. Cunetio p. 122, no. 1437 passim.

Notes:

903a

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 260
Date to: Exactly AD 268

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.57 g
Diameter: 20 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gallienus (sole reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Mediolanum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]VS[...]
Reverse description: Capricorn right
Reverse inscription: [...]P VI P VI [...]
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
District: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Piercebridge

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

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Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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