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Unique ID: WAW-F4B3E9
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman coin: A copper alloy radiate of an unknown Emperor dating to the period AD 275 to 296 (Reece Period 14). Illegible reverse type. The mint is not visible. On the edge of the coin there is a small, semi-circular notch which has the possibility of being intentional rather than natural.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 275
Date to: Exactly AD 296
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.66 g
Diameter: 12.04 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 15th September 2013 - Monday 15th December 2014
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (uncertain)
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Bust facing right, wearing a radiate crown.
Obverse inscription: Off the flan.
Reverse description: Not visible due to wear.
Reverse inscription: Illegible due to wear.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SO9937
Four figure Latitude: 52.03140803
Four figure longitude: -2.01598793
1:25K map: SO9937
1:10K map: SO93NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.