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Unique ID: ESS-971A91
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy radiate of uncertain emperor dating to AD260 - AD296. Reverse depicts figure standing. Uncertain mint.
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Artefact not seen by FLO, , artefact recorded from images and information supplied by the finder
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 296
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.97 g
Diameter: 16 mm
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Other reference: Finder's Reference 034-C0254
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 head facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.