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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-06A6C5

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Published

An incomplete base silver Roman radiate of Gallienus (AD 253-268), joint reign with Valerian, dating to the period c.AD 253-260 (Reece period 12). VICT GERMANICA reverse type depicting Victory walking left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Gaul. As Cunetio no. 727.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Hampshire Cultural Trust (Winchester Collections)
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by a museum - not a Treasure case

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 253
Date to: Circa AD 260

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.47 g
Diameter: 20.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 1987 - Monday 31st December 1990

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Winchester Collections AY 568
Museum accession number: WINCM: AY 568.2307

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gallienus (Joint reign)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Mint or issue place: Gallic mint
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust left holding spear over right shoulder, shield in left hand
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Victory walking left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: [VIC]T GERMANIC[A]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
RIC Identifier: RIC V Gallienus (joint reign) 42
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

Cunetio : no. 727

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
Parish or ward: Tichborne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5627
Four figure Latitude: 51.03963623
Four figure longitude: -1.20264646
1:25K map: SU5627
1:10K map: SU52NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Hampshire Cultural Trust (Winchester Collections)
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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