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SOM-721058: Roman Coin: Barbarous Radiate of an Uncertain Emperor

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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-721058

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

Copper alloy barbarous radiate of an uncertain emperor, type uncertain, c. 275-85.

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.64 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 7th July 2008

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Entry 020287

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Unclear radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Unclear standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Charlton Horethorne

Spatial coordinates


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

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SOM
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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