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Unique ID: NCL-8EDEE8
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A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Gallienus (AD 253-268), sole reign, dating to the period AD 260-268 (Reece period 13). ABVNDANTIA AVG reverse type depicting Abundantia standing right emptying cornucopia. Mint of Rome. As Cunetio no. 1159.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 268
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.97 mm
Weight: 0.7 g
Diameter: 15.57 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 28th August 2012 - Tuesday 9th October 2012
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: GALLIE[NV]S [AVG
Reverse description: Abundantia standing left, emptying cornucopia
Reverse inscription: ABVN[...]
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
RIC Identifier: RIC V Gallienus 157
Reverse mint mark: B -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: TA0556
Four figure Latitude: 53.989385
Four figure longitude: -0.400038
1:25K map: TA0556
1:10K map: TA05NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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