BUC-324F89: Roman coin

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-324F89

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A plated silver contemporary copy of a radiate of Philip I (AD 244-249), dating to the period c.AD 244-249 (Reece period 12). VICTOR AETER reverse type depicting Victory standing left leaning on shield and holding palm, beneath shield a seated captive. This coin is contemporary copy combining an obverse of Philip I with a reverse type of Gordian III (AD 238-244). cf. RIC IV.3, p. 31, no. 154 for the reverse type.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 244
Date to: Circa AD 249

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.16 g
Diameter: 20.07 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 27th September 2015

Rally details.

This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Americans Winslow-Creslow 25.9.15-4.10.15

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Obverse description: Radiate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG

Reverse description: Victory standing left leaning on shield and holding palm, beneath shield a seated captive
Reverse inscription: VICTOR AETER

Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Contemporary copy (Plated copy)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Creslow

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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