NLM-1564E7: Roman coin: radiate indeterminate

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-1564E7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Base Silver coin. Radiate indeterminate, 260-275, Reece period 13.

Obverse description: Radiate bust bearded right.

Reverse description: Figure draped, possibly Virtus, standing left, arm raised, staff-like object/s right.

Reverse inscription: VI[---]VG

Diameter: 20.4mm, Weight: 1.85gms, die axis: 6.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 260
Date to: Exactly AD 275

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.85 g
Diameter: 20.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 23rd January 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM19995a

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: Radiate (uncertain emperor)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust bearded right
Reverse description: Figure draped, possibly Virtus, standing left, arm raised, staff-like object/s right
Reverse inscription: VI[---]VG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Winterton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9317
Four figure Latitude: 53.641259
Four figure longitude: -0.594767
1:25K map: SE9317
1:10K map: SE91NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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