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Unique ID: BM-AAC9DD
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
A worn copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate copying uncertain late-3rd century AD ruler, dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Illegible reverse type.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.24 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 3rd August 2016
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Other reference: RH 16/0687
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Uncertain radiate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.