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Unique ID: ESS-2153F1
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy radiate of Victorinus dating to AD269 - AD270 (Reece Period 13). PIETAS AVG reverse type depicting Pietas standing left sacrificing over altar. Uncertain mint. RIC Vol. Vb, no. 57.
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Record produced from information and image supplied by finder; not seen by FLO.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 269
Date to: Circa AD 270
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.54 g
Diameter: 21 mm
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Other reference: Finder's Reference 052-C0025
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [IMP] C VICTORINVS P F [AVG]
Reverse description: Pietas standing left sacrificing over altar
Reverse inscription: [PIETAS AVG]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL6714
Four figure Latitude: 51.79971
Four figure longitude: 0.420511
1:25K map: TL6714
1:10K map: TL61SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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