NMGW-5195BD: Roman coin, Radiate, Immitation of INVICTVS type of Victorinus

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Unique ID: NMGW-5195BD

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy coin

Radiate (c. AD 275-85) Imitation of INVICTVS type of Victorinus (Gallic emperor (AD 269-71))

14mm, 1.11g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.11 g
Diameter: 14 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NMWPA 2013.15.2

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate and draped bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: [...]AVG
Reverse description: Invictus going left with whip in left hand and right hand raised
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Grittleton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8580
Four figure Latitude: 51.51871764
Four figure longitude: -2.21757373
1:25K map: ST8580
1:10K map: ST88SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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