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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-CDCC17
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A base silver radiate of Postumus dating to the period AD 260 - 269 (Reece Period 13). Unclear reverse type depicting figure standing left. Mint uncertain.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 269
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 22.5 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Postumus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [---------] AVG
Reverse description: Figure standing left
Reverse inscription: [------]RP CO[-----]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Woodmansey (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TA0436
Four figure Latitude: 53.8099
Four figure longitude: -0.422069
1:25K map: TA0436
1:10K map: TA03NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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