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Unique ID: HAMP-45AF54
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman radiate of Gallienus (AD 260-8), reverse MARTI PACIFERO around Mars standing left with long vertical spear in right hand and shield which rests on the ground, in left. Minted at Rome, fifth series, AD 260-8 (Reece period 13). The coin is worn, edge-chipped and ragged.
Reference: Normanby 174
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 268
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.19 g
Diameter: 19.66 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 25th August 2013
This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Middle Aston (25.08.2013)
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Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form 3725
Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gallienus (sole reign)
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: GA[L]L[IEN]V[S A]VG[
Reverse description: Mars standing left with long vertical spear in right hand and shield which rests on the ground, in left
Reverse inscription: MA[RTI [P]ACIFERO
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: A/-//-
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP4727
Four figure Latitude: 51.93952661
Four figure longitude: -1.31771861
1:25K map: SP4727
1:10K map: SP42NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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