HESH-BD3CD9: Roman Coin: Radiate of Victorinus

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COIN

Unique ID: HESH-BD3CD9

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper alloy radiate of Victorinus (AD 269-271), reverse type Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand - PAS AVG

Reece Period: 13

Obverse description: Bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, right
Obverse inscription: [IMP C VICT]ORINVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand
Reverse inscription: [PAX AV]G
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock

Weight: 2.1g

Diameter: 19.0mm

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 269
Date to: Circa AD 271

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 19 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Shropshire Museum Service; Object Entry Form: E. 00991

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: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, right
Obverse inscription: [IMP C VICT]ORINVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand
Reverse inscription: [PAX AV]G
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Worfield

Spatial coordinates

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: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

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Recording Institution: HESH
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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