LEIC-DD5C28: Roman copper alloy radiate of diocletian

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-DD5C28

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman copper alloy radiate of Diocletian, Heraclea mint, 295-8. RIC VI, pp. 531-2, no. 13 or 21. Reverse type CONCORDIA MILITVM Diocletian receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 295
Date to: Circa AD 298

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 21 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: Diocletian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 15 [296-317]
Mint or issue place: Perinthus/Heraclea
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG
Reverse description: Diocletian receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter
Reverse inscription: CONCORDIA MILITVM
Fourth Century reverse type: CONCORDIA MILITVM
Reverse mint mark: HA//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Charnwood (District)
Parish or ward: Barrow upon Soar (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK5818
Four figure Latitude: 52.7565056
Four figure longitude: -1.1420354
1:25K map: SK5818
1:10K map: SK51NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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