LIN-DB3208: Roman copper alloy radiate

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-DB3208

Object type certainty: Certain
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A late Roman copper alloy radiate of Gallienus dating to the period AD 260 - 268 (Reece Period 13). . Unclear reverse type depicting a figure standing left holding cornucopiae in left hand, and baton in right, Possibly a globe at feet. Likely to be FORTVNA REDVX ( Cunetio, p. 117, no. 1222) or INDVLGENTIA AVG reverse.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 268

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.71 g
Diameter: 19.57 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gallienus (sole reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [GALLIE]NVS AVG

Reverse description: Fortuna or Indulgence standing with baton and cornucopia, possibly globe at feet
Reverse inscription: Unclear

Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Broughton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9510
Four figure Latitude: 53.57800206
Four figure longitude: -0.56665726
1:25K map: SE9510
1:10K map: SE91SE
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: Woodland

References cited

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Audit data

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

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