Radiate coin
- Description
- This radiate coin was probably part of the large Roman hoard discovered in Exeter in 1715. The coin was donated to the museum with the collection of local coins collected by the antiquarians Alexander Jenkins, and his grandson William Norton.
- Accession Loan No.
- N328
- Collection Class
- Exeter archaeology
- Common Name
- radiate coin
- Simple Name
- coin
- Full Name
- radiate; antoninianus
- Dimensions
- whole diameter 22 mm; whole TH 1 mm
- Period Classification
- Roman (43-410)
- Production Date
- 260
- Family Group
- Material
- silver
- Collector / Excavator
- Norton, William John Jenkins, Mr
- Collection Site Name
- Exeter 1715 hoard?
- Collection Town
- Exeter
- Collection County
- Devon?
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe
- Mint
- Lyon
- Issuer Person
- Postumus
- Inscription / Transcription
- IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG; P M TR P COS II P P