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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-C37691

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper-alloy Roman radiate of Gallienus, dating to the period AD 260-268 (Reece Period 13). Sole reign. Sixth series. NEPTVNO CONS AVG reverse type, depicting a hippocamp (a mythical sea horse) swimming right. Mint of London. Cunetio p.118 no.1392.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 260
Date to: Exactly AD 268

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.02 g
Diameter: 18.97 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: WHM 2017-53

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gallienus (sole reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: [GALLIEN]VS AVG
Reverse description: A hippocamp swimming right.
Reverse inscription: [NEPTVNO] CONS AVG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: N

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Ogbourne St. Andrew (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1871
Four figure Latitude: 51.43771406
Four figure longitude: -1.74243166
1:25K map: SU1871
1:10K map: SU17SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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