SF-21A15C: SF-21A15C: Roman coin: contemporary copy of a radiate

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COIN

Unique ID: SF-21A15C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A complete copper alloy contemporary copy of a radiate ('barbarous radiate'), copying a coin of unclear ruler, dating to the period AD 275-85 (Reece period 14). Reverse depicts sacrifical implements.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 275
Date to: Exactly AD 285

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.54 mm
Weight: 0.86 g
Diameter: 7.83 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 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: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Unclear bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible.

Reverse description: ?Sacrificial implements
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Coddenham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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