BUC-41752A: Roman coin: barbarous radiate

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-41752A

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy barbarous radiate, dating to the period AD c.275 - c.285 (Reece period 14).

Diameter: 16.81mm; weight: 3.64g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.64 g
Diameter: 16.81 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 10th March 2011

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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: Radiate bust right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Unclear.
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Wycombe (District)
To be known as: Lacey Green

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

References cited

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