BH-A44AFA: Roman coin: barbarous radiate dating AD 275 to 285

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-A44AFA

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

A copper-alloy barbarous radiate dating to the period AD 275 to 285 (Reece period 14). Stylised figure of Spes left. Uncertain mint.

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: 1.35 g
Diameter: 1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st February 2017 - Wednesday 28th February 2018

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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 draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]

Reverse description: Spes advancing left
Reverse inscription: [...]

Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Kelshall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL3137
Four figure Latitude: 52.01596975
Four figure longitude: -0.0924878
1:25K map: TL3137
1:10K map: TL33NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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