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COIN
Unique ID: BH-434994
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A copper-alloy radiate of Victorinus dating to the period AD 269 to 271 (Reece period 13). PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax left holding olive branch and transverse sceptre. Gaul Mint I. cf. Normanby p. 194, no. 1405 passim.
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: 2.03 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st February 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: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Mint I, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Pax left holding olive branch and transverse sceptre
Reverse inscription: PAX AVG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Lilley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL1027
Four figure Latitude: 51.93065334
Four figure longitude: -0.40155844
1:25K map: TL1027
1:10K map: TL12NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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