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COIN
Unique ID: BUC-0998F3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Retained by finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 238
Date to: AD 244
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.68 mm
Diameter: 21.95 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2002
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Gordian III
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Obverse description: A radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Reverse description: A standing draped winged figure holding a palm branch
Reverse inscription: VICTORAE
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
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