Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-8B5326
Object type certainty: Certain
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An unidentified copper alloy Roman coin: probably a barbarous radiate (contemporary copy) dating from 275 - 285 AD. It is struck on an oval; flan that is 12.4mm long, 10.9mm wide and 1.4mm thick. It weighs 0.85gm.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Length: 12.4 mm
Width: 10.9 mm
Thickness: 1.4 mm
Weight: 0.85 g
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 21st March 2012 - Wednesday 21st March 2012
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Other reference: Doncaster 00984
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: (radiate bust right)
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TF0595
Four figure Latitude: 53.441324
Four figure longitude: -0.420703
1:25K map: TF0595
1:10K map: TF09NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.