HAMP-879612: Roman coin : barbarous radiate copying a coin of Victorinus or Tetricus I

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-879612

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn Roman barbarous radiate copying a coin of probably Victorinus or Tetricus I, possibly FIDES MILITVM reverse type, the reverse depicting a standing figure facing perhaps with two standards. Dating to AD 275-85 (Reece period 14). The flan has been trimmed with shears and the reverse is off-centre.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 12 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 25th September 2016 - Sunday 25th September 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 407

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standing figure facing perhaps with two standards.
Reverse inscription: [FIDES MILITVM]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Lambourn (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3081
Four figure Latitude: 51.52712046
Four figure longitude: -1.56895079
1:25K map: SU3081
1:10K map: SU38SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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