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Unique ID: WMID-FF033C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy radiate of Gallienus dating to AD 260-8 (Reece Period 13). DIANAE [...] AVG reverse type depicting gazelle standing left. Mint of Rome. Cunetio p. 121 no. 1408.
Overall dimensions: 20.9mm in diameter and 3.43g in weight.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 260
Date to: Exactly AD 268
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.43 g
Diameter: 20.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 8th June 2017
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gallienus (joint or sole reign)
Obverse description: Radiate bust right.
Obverse inscription: G[...]S AVG
Reverse description: Gazelle standing left.
Reverse inscription: DIANAE [...] AVG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: XII
Status: Regular
4 Figure: SO8673
Four figure Latitude: 52.35488173
Four figure longitude: -2.20697872
1:25K map: SO8673
1:10K map: SO87SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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