SWYOR-A5EEDD: Roman Coin; illegible probable radiate

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-A5EEDD

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman coin; probably an illegible radiate dating from AD 260 - 275 (Reece Period 13). The reverse is obscured by concretion, as is part of the obverse. It is 18.7mm diameter, 9.7mm thick and 4.45g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 275

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 9.7 mm
Weight: 4.45 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 29th May 2016 - Sunday 29th May 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 3031

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 (uncertain emperor)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: illegible
Reverse inscription: illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Spalford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8369
Four figure Latitude: 53.21159167
Four figure longitude: -0.75861351
1:25K map: SK8369
1:10K map: SK86NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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