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Unique ID: SF-05E65D
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman radiate (Barbarous Radiate), copying a coin of Claudius II (AD 268-270), dating to AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Copying an uncertain reverse type depicting a standing figure.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.75 mm
Weight: 0.73 g
Diameter: 14.31 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 3rd March 2017
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Other reference: Finder's reference: MS-LC Lidgate 2017, no. 5.
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate unclear bust right.
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Unclear standing figure.
Reverse inscription: [...]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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