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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL-605630
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy radiate of Aurelian, (AD270-284/5).
Reverse: FORTVNA REDVX; Fortune standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae.
In exergue: -Z//
Rome AD270-71.
c.f RIC 29.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 270
Date to: Circa AD 271
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 20.49 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st August 2012
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Aurelian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: [IMP C L DOM] AVRELIANVS AVG
Reverse description: Fortune standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae.
Reverse inscription: FORTVNA REDVX
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: -Z//
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Kirton in Lindsey
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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