BUC-5940B0: Roman coin: barbarous radiate

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-5940B0

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

A worn Roman barbarous radiate (AD 275-85, Reece period 14) depicting an unknown emperor. The reverse possibly depicts a figure standing, holding a spear. The coin is an irregular oval shape.

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
Length: 4.3 mm
Width: 3.4 mm
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 0.55 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th April 2016

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4511

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate head facing right

Reverse description: Possible figure standing holding spear

Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Hart (District)
Parish or ward: Odiham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7250
Four figure Latitude: 51.24464032
Four figure longitude: -0.96988184
1:25K map: SU7250
1:10K map: SU75SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Midweek Searchers
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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