NARC-FAF517: NARC-FAF517 : Radiate : Salonina

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-FAF517

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A complete copper-alloy Roman radiate of Salonina (AD 253-268), struck during the joint reign of Valerian and Gallienus, c.AD 253-260 (Reece period 12). Reverse type []A-VGG, Pietas seated left, right arm outstretched to two small children who stand at Pietas's feet to left, looking up at her. Pietas holds a long vertical sceptre in her left hand. Mint of Rome. As Cunetio, p. 103, no. 655.

Diameter: 20.66mm, Thickness: 1.81mm, Weight: 3.0g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 253
Date to: Circa AD 260

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.81 mm
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 20.66 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 26th November 2012

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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: Salonina (joint reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust right, crescent behind
Obverse inscription: SALON[INA AVG]
Reverse description: Pietas seated left, right arm outstretched to two small children who stand at Pietas’s feet to left, looking up at her. Pietas holds a long vertical sceptre in her left hand
Reverse inscription: […]A-VGG
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

Cunetio : 655

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Norton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6163
Four figure Latitude: 52.26179132
Four figure longitude: -1.1076564
1:25K map: SP6163
1:10K map: SP66SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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