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Unique ID: BM-7EA70D
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
A very worn copper-alloy Roman radiate of uncertain 3rd century AD ruler, dating to the period AD 260-275 (Reece period 13). Reverse type depicting uncertain standing figure left raising right arm.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 275
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.01 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 2015
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (uncertain emperor)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Uncertain radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standing (female?) figure left raising right arm.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: ST8537
Four figure Latitude: 51.13207587
Four figure longitude: -2.21574967
1:25K map: ST8537
1:10K map: ST83NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.