BUC-14845F: Roman coin: Radiate of Gallienus

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-14845F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman radiate, probably of Gallienus dating to c. AD 260 - 268, Reece period 13. SECVRIT PERPET reverse type depicting Securitas standing facing, head left, long vertical sceptre in right hand, leaning on column with left elbow. The coin is oval shaped, and there is a circular pierced hole on the back of the bust.

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 268

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 19.7 mm
Width: 17.6 mm
Weight: 1.55 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 23rd May 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 5057

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: Gallienus (joint or sole reign)
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [...] VS AVG
Reverse description: Securitas standing facing, head left, long vertical sceptre in right hand, leaning on column with left elbow
Reverse inscription: [SECVR]IT PERPET
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
District: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Haversham-cum-Little Linford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP8343
Four figure Latitude: 52.07914794
Four figure longitude: -0.79026831
1:25K map: SP8343
1:10K map: SP84SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date find submitted for recording
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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