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COIN
Unique ID: SF-1B3FCF
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman radiate (Barbarous Radiate), copying a coin of an uncertain ruler, dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Possibly copying Spes advancing left holding hem of her dress.
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: 2.06 mm
Weight: 0.68 g
Diameter: 11.06 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 21st April 2017
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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)
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate head right.
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Possibly copying Spes advancing left holding hem of her dress.
Reverse inscription: [...]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Barham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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