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COIN
Unique ID: SF-C5957B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate, copying a coin of an uncertain ruler, dating to AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Reverse type unclear, depicting a standing figure.
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
Thickness: 2.18 mm
Weight: 2.21 g
Diameter: 18.24 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 2nd March 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Finder's reference: Steeple Bumpstead, Field A, no. 171.
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate head right.
Obverse inscription: [...]ONCCO AE [...] (inverted letters)
Reverse description: Standing figure right.
Reverse inscription: [...]D[...]IMP (inverted letters)
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
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