WAW-D4EDFB: Roman coin: radiate of Victorinvs (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-D4EDFB

Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman coin: copper alloy radiate of Victorinus (AD 269 - 271) minted between 269 and 271 (Reece period 13). SALVS AVG reverse, depicting Salus standing left, feeding snake which is rising from her arms. Uncertain mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 269
Date to: Exactly AD 271

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.85 g
Diameter: 18.99 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2019 - Friday 19th July 2019

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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
Obverse description: Bust facing right, wearing a radiate crown, and draped.
Obverse inscription: IMP C VICTORI[ ]

Reverse description: Salus feeding a snake held in her arms.
Reverse inscription: [SAL]VS A[VG]

Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Wychavon (District)
Parish or ward: Childswickham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP0738
Four figure Latitude: 52.04035704
Four figure longitude: -1.89935746
1:25K map: SP0738
1:10K map: SP03NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: WAW
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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