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COIN
Unique ID: FASAM-440893
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Base silver radiate, probably of Aemilian (AD 253) (Reece Period 16), probably DIANAE VICTRI, Diana standing left holding arrow in right hand and bow in left. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 3, p. 194, cf. no. 2b; Cunetio p. 97, cf. no. 424. This does appear to be the only possible identification. The coin has been heavily corroded / leached.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 253
Date to: Exactly AD 253
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.66 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2012 - Tuesday 1st March 2016
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [ ... ]
Reverse description: Diana standing left holding arrow in right hand and bow in left
Reverse inscription: Probably [DIANAE VICTRI]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : IV, pt 3 p. 194, cf. no. 2b
- Cunetio : p. 97, cf. no. 424
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leeds (Metropolitan District)
District: Leeds (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Bramham cum Oglethorpe (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE4242
Four figure Latitude: 53.87251265
Four figure longitude: -1.36271271
1:25K map: SE4242
1:10K map: SE44SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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