LANCUM-441D17: Roman copper alloy radiate of Diocletion.

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Unique ID: LANCUM-441D17

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy radiate of Diocletion c.AD284-305. Radiate, draped cuirassed bust right. IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P AVG. CONCORDIA AVGG (RIC 5 (Lyon), 17). The coin is 21m in diameter and weighs 3.25g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 284
Date to: AD 305

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.25 g
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 30th September 2009

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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 (uncertain)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse inscription: IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P AVG.
Reverse description: Illegible.
Reverse inscription: CONCORDIA AVGG.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: York (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: YORK

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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