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Unique ID: CORN-397979
Object type certainty: Certain
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Base silver radiate of radiate of Gallienus (AD 260 - 268), Reece period 13, SECURIT PERPET reverse type depicting Securitas leaning on a column with left arm and holding spear in right, mint of Rome.
Cf. Normanby, p.169, no.248.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 268
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3.2 g
Diameter: 21.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 11th May 2016 - Wednesday 11th May 2016
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Primary material: Base Silver
Secondary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gallienus (sole reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate head facing right
Obverse inscription: GALLIENVS AVG
Reverse description: Securitas standing left, holding sceptre in right hand and leaning on column with elbow.
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: H-//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SW5638
Four figure Latitude: 50.19163314
Four figure longitude: -5.41984988
1:25K map: SW5638
1:10K map: SW58SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Bland, R. and Burnett, A. | 1988 | Normanby, Lincolnshire | London | 169 | no.248 |