Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-6C4587
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy barbarous Radiate, dating to c. 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Imitating SALVS AVG reverse type, depicting Salus with patera and sceptre, feeding a snake rising from an altar at her feet.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 16.8 mm
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Other reference: SSWM 5594
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Salus with patera and sceptre, feeding a snake rising from an altar at her feet.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU0223
Four figure Latitude: 51.00638245
Four figure longitude: -1.97286895
1:25K map: SU0223
1:10K map: SU02SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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