WMID-F1CFA3Z: Roman coin: Radiate of Gallienus

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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-F1CFA3Z

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper-alloy radiate, probably of Gallienus (AD 253 to AD 268), probably dating to the period AD 253 to AD 268 (Reece Period 13). Probably LIBEROP COMS AVG reverse type, figure uncertain. Mint uncertain.

Diameter: 17.4mm
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 2.1 g

Notes:

Formerly known as WMID-F1CFA3, a duplicate ID, issued by a system bug.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 253
Date to: Circa AD 268

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 17.4 mm

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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: Gallienus (sole reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate crown, bust facing right
Obverse inscription: GAL[ ]
Reverse description: unclear
Reverse inscription: [ ]S AVG
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: unclear
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Warwick (District)
To be known as: Leamington Spa

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found whilst searching with a metal detector

References cited

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Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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