Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-0E2FE6
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Gallienus (AD 253-268), Sole Reign, dating to the period AD 260 - 268 (Reece Period 13). PROVI AVG reverse type depicting Providentia standing left holding a baton in her right hand, a cornucopia in her left, with a globe at her feet. Mint of Siscia. The coin is 20.2mm diameter, 2.2mm thick and 3.76g. As Cunetio no.1833.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 268
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Weight: 3.76 g
Diameter: 20.2 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 27th September 2015 - Sunday 27th September 2015
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Other reference: PAS form number 2909
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: Siscia
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: GALL[IENV]S AVG
Reverse description: Providentia standing left holding baton and cornucopia, globe at feet
Reverse inscription: [P]ROVI AVG
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
RIC Identifier: RIC V Gallienus 580
Reverse mint mark: - II// -
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SE9134
Four figure Latitude: 53.79436303
Four figure longitude: -0.62001834
1:25K map: SE9134
1:10K map: SE93SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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