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COIN
Unique ID: BM-A7F17F
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Copper alloy barbarous radiate copying Tetricus, dating to c. AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Reverse prototype: PIETAS AVGVSTOR/AVGG.
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: 1.94 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2001 - Sunday 28th February 2016
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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: [...]
Reverse description: Sacrificial implements
Reverse inscription: [...] AV[...]
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Melton
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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