WAW-C99FFF: Roman coin: barbarous radiate of an unknown Emperor (Obverse and reverse).

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COIN

Unique ID: WAW-C99FFF

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman coin: copper alloy probably barbarous radiate of an unknown Emperor (Reece period 14), dating to AD 275 to 285. Reverse type not visible but possibly Pax. Mint not visible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 275
Date to: Exactly AD 285

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.08 g
Diameter: 15.74 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 30th November 2017 - Thursday 22nd February 2018

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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: Bust facing right wearing a radiate crown.
Obverse inscription: Illegible due to corrosion.
Reverse description: Standing figure otherwise the details are not clear.
Reverse inscription: X
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Malvern Hills (District)
Parish or ward: Earl's Croome (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO8642
Four figure Latitude: 52.07618229
Four figure longitude: -2.20568572
1:25K map: SO8642
1:10K map: SO84SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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