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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-839F37
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy coin fragment. Radiate, possibly of Allectus (293-296), possibly Reece period 14
Obverse description: Radiate bust right.
Obverse inscription: [--]ECT[--]
Reverse description: indistinct.
Cliff Reeves kindly examined this coin.
Diameter (in excess of): 18.8mm, Weight: 1.32gms.
This coin is too uncertain to be included in Sam Moorhead's corpus for RIC
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 293
Date to: Exactly AD 296
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 18.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 24th July 2014
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM26105a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Allectus
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [--]ECT[--]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Bottesford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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