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Unique ID: PAS-29AEA3
Object type certainty: Certain
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A contemporary copy of a Roman copper-alloy barbarous radiate probably copying Claudius II as divus dating to the period c. AD 275 to 285 (Reece period 14). Possibly CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting an altar. Mint uncertain.
The flan is an irregular, oval shape. It measures 10.1mm and weighs 0.60g.
Subsequent action after recording: Finder applying for an export licence
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Length: 10.1 mm
Width: 8.7 mm
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 10.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2014 - Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Other reference: Weekend Wanderers USA Tour March-April 2014
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Divus Claudius (Barbarous Radiate)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Bust radiate facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Altar (probably)
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU4288
Four figure Latitude: 51.58929397
Four figure longitude: -1.39514884
1:25K map: SU4288
1:10K map: SU48NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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