Find Spot record 7023 - Roman radiate coin from Tattenhall

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Summary

Roman radiate coin (a type of coin issued during the Roman Empire which are so named due to their crude style and prominent radiate crown worn by the emperor), Probably the Emporer Gallienus 260-268 AD.

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Roman radiate coin (a type of coin issued during the Roman Empire, which are so named due to their crude style and prominent radiate crown worn by the emperor), Probably the Emporer Gallienus, sole reign, 260-8 Mint unclear Obv (G?)...VG; Rad head right Rev. ...; unclear standing figure holding spear (1).

Found on the 1st May 2009 by metal detector (1).


<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-1EE4E3 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LVPL-1EE4E3 (Web Site). SCH5176.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-1EE4E3.
  • <2> Web Site: The British Museum. Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database. www.findsdatabase.org.uk. LVPL-1EE4E3.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 48 59 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ45NE
Civil Parish TATTENHALL, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County TATTENHALL, TATTENHALL, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Jan 15 2025 9:56AM