SF-A76715: Roman coin: radiate of Saloninus

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Unique ID: SF-A76715

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

An incomplete copper-alloy Roman radiate of Saloninus (AD 258-60), dating to AD 258-260 (Reece Period 12). Reverse: SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking right holding flower and raising skirt. Mint: Gaul. RIC V, pt.1, p. 124, no. 13; Cunetio, p. 106, no. 745.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 258
Date to: Circa AD 260

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.09 g
Diameter: 19.53 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: WMH 005

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: Saloninus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Mint or issue place: Gallic mint
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Radiate, draped bust right seen from rear
Obverse inscription: [SAL VALERI]ANVS CAES
Reverse description: Spes walking right holding flower and raising skirt
Reverse inscription: SPES PV-[BLI]CA
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Wenhaston

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Recording Institution: SF
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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