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COIN
Unique ID: BH-57A886
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Class: Radiate
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 268
Date to: AD 270
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 3.04 g
Diameter: 16.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th November 2007
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ver 07/118 - 89
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 (uncertain emperor)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate head/bust right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible.
Reverse description: Figure standing left, holding cornucopiae.
Reverse inscription: Illegible.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Shillington
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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