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COIN
Unique ID: SUSS-FA4D51
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn copper-alloy radiate of unknown ruler, dating to the period AD 260 to 296. Reverse depicting Eagle left with head right. Mint illegible.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 296
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Weight: 1.84 g
Diameter: 14.87 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th July 2011
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate, Uncertain Ruler 260-296
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Eagle left with head right
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Arun (District)
Parish or ward: Angmering (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ0709
Four figure Latitude: 50.87060862
Four figure longitude: -0.48072672
1:25K map: TQ0709
1:10K map: TQ00NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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