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Unique ID: BM-A55817
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Copper alloy radiate of Victorinus (AD 269-271), dating to AD 269-271 (Reece Period 13). Reverse: INVICTVS. Gaul Mint I. Normanby, p. 194, no. 1415.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 269
Date to: Exactly AD 271
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.66 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2001 - Sunday 28th February 2016
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Mint I, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [IMP C VICTORI]NVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Sol running left, holding whip
Reverse inscription: [I]N[V]IC[TVS]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: * -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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