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COIN

Unique ID: SF-1777AE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete copper alloy Roman radiate of Probus, dating to the period AD 276-282 (Reece period 14). ROMAE AETERNAE reverse type, depicting a hexastyle temple with Roma seated within. Minted in Rome.

RIC vol.V, pt.II, no.191var.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.85 mm
Weight: 3.09 g
Diameter: 22.03 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st March 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: Probus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: radiate, cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CM AVR PROBVS AVG
Reverse description: hexastyle temple, Roma seated within, holding Victory and sceptre
Reverse inscription: ROMAE AETERNAE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Reverse mint mark: //*R
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: Mildenhall

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Updated: 4 years ago

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