BERK-4FF64B: Roman coin: Radiate of Victorinus

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-4FF64B

Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn copper alloy Roman radiate of Victorinus, dating to the period AD 269-271. Reece Period 13. PIETAS AVG reverse type. Uncertain mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 269
Date to: Circa AD 271

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.65 mm
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 20.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015 - Saturday 31st January 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2014.764

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: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [IMP] C VICTO[RINVS P F AVG]

Reverse description: Pietas standing sprinkling incense on altar
Reverse inscription: [PI]ET - AS AVG]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Long Wittenham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5393
Four figure Latitude: 51.63332132
Four figure longitude: -1.23562923
1:25K map: SU5393
1:10K map: SU59SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
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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Audit data

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

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