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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-EB56EA

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper alloy radiate of Gallienus (sole reign, AD 260-268), dating to c. AD 265-266 (Reece Period 13). Reverse: SECVRIT PERPET, Securitas standing facing, leaning on column. Mint of Rome. Cunetio, p. 117, no. 1259.

Notes:

Double strike (obverse overstruck on reverse and vice versa)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 265
Date to: Circa AD 266

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 18.56 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B15-872

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: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: A radiate and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: (GALLIENVS AVG)
Reverse description: Securitas standing facing, leaning on column
Reverse inscription: [SECVRIT P]ERP[ET]
Reverse mint mark: - -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

Cunetio : 1259

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1841
Four figure Latitude: 51.16796372
Four figure longitude: -1.7439355
1:25K map: SU1841
1:10K map: SU14SE
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

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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