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COIN
Unique ID: SF-16E906
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete base silver Roman radiate of Postumus, dating to the period AD 260-269 (Reece period 13). VI[CTORIA AVG] reverse type depicting Victory advanding left holding wreath and branch, captive at feet. Principal Mints. As Cunetio p. 143, no. 2381.
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: 0.95 g
Diameter: 18.57 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 16th June 2016
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: RLM 044
Other reference: Finders reference NH16-210
Materials and construction
Primary material: Base Silver
Secondary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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 and draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: [...]STV[...]
Reverse description: Victory advancin left, holding wreath and branch, captive at feet
Reverse inscription: VI[CTORIA AVG]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- Cunetio : p. 143, no. 2381
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Rendlesham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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