Rights Holder: Somerset County Council
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Unique ID: SOM-2C38C3
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy radiate of uncertain emperor, reverse and mint, 260-285 AD.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 1.32 g
Diameter: 17.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 29th July 2011
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Other reference: SCC receipt 020845
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate, Uncertain Ruler 260-296
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.