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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-55F876
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Barbarous radiate issue of 275-285, Reece period 14.
Obverse description: Radiate head cuirassed right, possibly beardless and based on Tetricus II (272-274).
Obverse inscription: IMP[---]
Reverse description: Female figure standing right with both arms held away from sides. Blundered legend.
Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin.
Diameter: 16.4mm, Weight: 2.09gms, die axis: 4
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 275
Date to: Exactly AD 285
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.09 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 3rd October 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM25010a
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 (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate head cuirassed right, possibly beardless
Obverse inscription: IMP[---]
Reverse description: Female figure standing right with both arms held away from sides. Blundered legend.
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Fridaythorpe
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
References cited
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