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COIN
Unique ID: GLO-631576
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy radiate of Postumus dated to AD 260-269 (Reece 13) [IMP C POS]TVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / [ORIE]NS AVG, Sol advancing left, holding whip
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 269
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.15 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st May 2017 - Tuesday 1st August 2017
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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: Postumus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [IMP C POS]TVMVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Sol advancing left, holding whip
Reverse inscription: [ORIE]NS AVG
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Compton Dando (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: ST6266
Four figure Latitude: 51.39175819
Four figure longitude: -2.54753112
1:25K map: ST6266
1:10K map: ST66NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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