YORYM-1BBFCC: Radiate : Gallienus : YORYM-1BBFCC

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-1BBFCC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Gallienus (AD 253-268), probably sole reign, dating to the period AD 260-268 (Reece period 13). VIRTVS AVG reverse type depicting Virtus standing left holding shield and spear. Mint of Milan. Cf. Cunetio no. 1605 passim.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 268

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.82 mm
Weight: 2.51 g
Diameter: 20.45 mm

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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: Gallienus (sole reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate (and cuirassed?) bust right
Obverse inscription: [GALLIENVS AVG]
Reverse description: Virtus standing left holding shield and spear
Reverse inscription: VIRTVS AVG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
RIC Identifier: RIC V Gallienus 534
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
Parish or ward: Plompton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE3653
Four figure Latitude: 53.97182317
Four figure longitude: -1.45266984
1:25K map: SE3653
1:10K map: SE35SE
Grid reference source: From finder
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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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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