BH-9565B8: Roman coin: Radiate of an unknown late third century emperor.

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-9565B8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Worn and corroded Roman copper-alloy Radiate of an unknown third century emperor; 260-275 AD date. PAX AVG reverse type. Measures 18.7mm in diameter, 1.2mm thick and weighs 1.4g.

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 260
Date to: AD 275

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 6th September 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 07/51 - 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 bust right.
Obverse inscription: …AVG
Reverse description: Pax holding a branch and transverse sceptre.
Reverse inscription: PAX AVG
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Offley

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: With finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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