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Unique ID: NARC-BEF304
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Salonina (AD 253-268), sole reign, dating to the period AD 260-268 (Reece period 13). Possibly PVDICITIA reverse type depicting Pudicitia standing left raising hand to veil and holding transverse sceptre. Mint of Rome. cf. Cunetio, p. 114, no. 1108.
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
Weight: 2.52 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 11th November 2012
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Salonina (sole reign of Gallienus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust right, crescent behind
Obverse inscription: [...]LONINA AVG
Reverse description: Possibly Pudicitia standing left right hand at veil, left holding transverse sceptre?
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: Q -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SP5953
Four figure Latitude: 52.172116
Four figure longitude: -1.138697
1:25K map: SP5953
1:10K map: SP55SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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