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COIN
Unique ID: SF-C223D8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy Roman radiate of uncertain emperor, dating to the period c. AD 260-296. A SALVS reverse type, depicting Salus standing left, holding patera in right hand from which a snake, which is rising from a small altar on the ground to left is feeding. In her left hand she holds a long vertical sceptre. Reverse legend is illegible. Obverse depicts a radiate head or bust right. Obverse legend is illegible. Mint unknown.
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 296
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.02 mm
Weight: 1.64 g
Diameter: 17.91 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Telegraph on right - 3rd field
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: Radiate, Uncertain Ruler 260-296
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: radiate head or bust right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Salus standing left, holding patera in right hand from which a snake, which is rising from a small altar on the ground to left is feeding. In her left hand she holds a long vertical sceptre.
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Icklingham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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