SUR-51EBA0: Roman coin: Radiate of Trajan Decius

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-51EBA0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A fragment comprising about half of a radiate of Trajan Decius (AD 249-51), dating to c. AD 249 (Reece Period 12), [ADVENT]VS AVG; Emperor riding left. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 3, p. 120, no. 1b.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.77 g
Diameter: 42.1 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B16-663

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Trajan Decius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [IMP TRAIANVS] DECIVS AVG
Reverse description: Emperor riding left, [raising right hand] and holding sceptre in left
Reverse inscription: [ADVENT] VS AVG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : IV, pt 3 p. 120, no. 1b

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Moulsford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5883
Four figure Latitude: 51.54292534
Four figure longitude: -1.16504412
1:25K map: SU5883
1:10K map: SU58SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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