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COIN
Unique ID: BM-8F6B1C
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy barbarous radiate, copying Gallienus (AD 260-8), dating to c. AD 275-85 (Reece Period 14), AETERNITAS AVG. c.f. Cunetio, p. 157, no. 2737
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2014
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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 (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate, cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left
Reverse inscription: [...]
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Wycombe (District)
To be known as: Hambleden area
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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