HAMP-6688AC: Roman Coin: Radiate of Uncertain Third Century Ruler

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-6688AC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman radiate coin of uncertain ruler dating from AD 260-296 (Reece period 14). Reverse type uncertain, depicting an uncertain standing figure left, holding transverse object or cornucopiae in left and another unclear attribute in right. Mint unknown.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 296

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Weight: 2.74 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 6th August 2015

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate, Uncertain Ruler 260-296
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Unclear radiate head right.
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Unclear standing figure facing left, holding transverse element or cornucopiae in left and uncertain attribute in right.
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: missing
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
To be known as: Lewes

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date listed is date submitted for recording.

References cited

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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