Record ID: LON-EFD2F1 - ROMAN coin

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COIN

Unique ID: LON-EFD2F1

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Roman coin: contemporary copy

A copper alloy radiate dating to the period AD 260 to 296. Unclear reverse type depicting male figure standing left with sceptre or spear.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 296

Dimensions and weight

Length: 20.1 mm
Width: 18 mm
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Weight: 3.74 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Surface Treatment: Gilded [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Laureate? bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Figure standing?
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: Illegible
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Kensington And Chelsea
Parish: Chelsea

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ2777
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Kath Creed - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Kath Creed - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr Philippa Walton - [view all attributed records]

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