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COIN

Unique ID: CAM-D998A2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman Radiate (Antoninianus) of Probus, c. AD 276 - 282. The obverse shows a radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right with the inscription: IMP CM AVR PROBUS AVG. The reverse shows Laetita standing to left with the inscription: LAETITA AVGVSTI.

Class: Radiate
Sub class: Antoninianus

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 276
Date to: AD 282

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.89 mm
Weight: 3.59 g
Diameter: 20.76 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 12th September 2003

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Safon Walden & District Metal Detecting Club
Museum accession number: None

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Ruler/issuer: Probus
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right.
Obverse inscription: IMP CM AVR PROBUS AVG
Reverse description: Laetita standing left.
Reverse inscription: LAETITA AVGVSTI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: --||[----]
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Uttlesford (District)
Parish or ward: Stebbing (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL6525
Four figure Latitude: 51.899117
Four figure longitude: 0.396779
1:25K map: TL6525
1:10K map: TL62NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal Detecting
Current location: With Finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Bruun, P.M.	1966	The Roman Imperial Coinage: Vol 7. Constantine and Licinius AD 313-337	London	Spink and Son Ltd		31
Sear, D.R.	1988	Roman Coins and their Values		Seaby	289	3354

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Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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