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COIN
Unique ID: FASAM-94174F
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper-alloy barbarous radiate, dating to c. AD 275-85 (Reece Period 14), [ ], Male figure holding spear and shield. Unclear prototype.
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: 2.11 g
Diameter: 16 mm
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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)
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate, (draped and cuirassed) right
Obverse inscription: [ ... ]
Reverse description: Male figure standing left, holding [ ] in right hand and spear and shield in left
Reverse inscription: [ ]
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Ashford (District)
Parish or ward: Charing (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ9549
Four figure Latitude: 51.2069138
Four figure longitude: 0.79018799
1:25K map: TQ9549
1:10K map: TQ94NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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