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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-72248D
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn late Roman copper alloy radiate, possibly of Victorinus or Tetricus, probably dating to the period 268-273.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 268
Date to: Circa AD 273
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 18 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st February 2014 - Sunday 1st February 2015
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Unclear radiate and bearded bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Unclear figure standing left, possibly holding corncopiae. Drapary hanging vertically down from left arm.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Cranwell, Brauncewell and Byard's Leap (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF0351
Four figure Latitude: 53.04635406
Four figure longitude: -0.46501428
1:25K map: TF0351
1:10K map: TF05SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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