PUBLIC-07B4D8: Roman coin. Possible barbarous radiate.

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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-07B4D8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Copper alloy coin, possibly a barbarous radiate, dating to c. AD 275 - 285 (Reece Period 14). Obverse and reverse both unclear. Flan shape suggests a radiate rather than a nummus.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: In a private collection, recorded for academic use

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: 0.8 g
Diameter: 15.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: MD231

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: Possibly
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Unclear
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Unclear features
Reverse inscription: illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Boxford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4370
Four figure Latitude: 51.42738205
Four figure longitude: -1.38290455
1:25K map: SU4370
1:10K map: SU47SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detector search
Current location: with finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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