BH-75E2C8: Roman coin: radiate of Salonina (plated forgery)

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Unique ID: BH-75E2C8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A contemporary plated forgery (silver-plated copper-alloy) of a radiate of Salonina (joint reign), dating to the period AD 257 - 258 (Reece period 12). IVNO REGINA reverse depicting Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre. As RIC V (part I), p. 111, no. 29.

Diameter: 19.9mm; thickness: 1.4mm. Weight: 1.76g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 257
Date to: Exactly AD 258

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 1.76 g
Diameter: 19.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st February 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 14/47 - 34

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Salonina (joint reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed, draped bust right, [crescent below].
Obverse inscription: SALON[INA AVG]
Reverse description: Juno standing left, holding patera in right hand, sceptre in left.
Reverse inscription: IVNOD R[EGIN]A (sic.)
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy (Plated copy)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: East Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Braughing (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL4025
Four figure Latitude: 51.90595342
Four figure longitude: 0.03368664
1:25K map: TL4025
1:10K map: TL42NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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