NARC-FBA360: A copper alloy radiate of uncertain emperor, 238 - 296 A.D.

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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-FBA360

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A copper alloy radiate coin dating between 238 and 296 A.D.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 238
Date to: AD 296

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.67 mm
Weight: 2.25 g
Diameter: 18.35 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2005

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate or nummus
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: A bust of an emperor looking right wearing a radiate crown.
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: A personification draped holding her right arm out as if to hold something.
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: East Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Titchmarsh (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL0079
Four figure Latitude: 52.399888
Four figure longitude: -0.531643
1:25K map: TL0079
1:10K map: TL07NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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