SWYOR-7E8F05: a Roman coin: a radiate of an uncertain emperor

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-7E8F05

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman radiate of an uncertain emperor. It is 17mm in diameter and 1.8mm thick. It weighs1.98gm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 285

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 1.98 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th September 2010 - Sunday 19th September 2010

Rally details.

This object was found at Grange de Lings, Lincolnshire

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1269

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: 3rd century radiate
Obverse description: A radiate bust of the emperor, facing right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: A standing figure, facing right, holding a staff in the right hand.
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: North Carlton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9577
Four figure Latitude: 53.281473
Four figure longitude: -0.576598
1:25K map: SK9577
1:10K map: SK97NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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