BH-7C00AC: Roman coin: barbarous radiate of an uncertain emperor

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-7C00AC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete Roman copper-alloy barbarous radiate of an uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing figure. Unattributable mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.52 g
Diameter: 14.28 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 15th November 2015 - Sunday 15th November 2015

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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 bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Unclear standing figure
Reverse inscription: [...]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: [...]
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Ickleford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL1734
Four figure Latitude: 51.99213504
Four figure longitude: -0.29741499
1:25K map: TL1734
1:10K map: TL13SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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