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COIN
Unique ID: CORN-270AD7
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy radiate, dating from c.AD 260-296, but too worn and incomplete to identify.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 296
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 15.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 21st September 2018 - Friday 21st September 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: 3rd century radiate
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: illegible and missing
Reverse description: too pitted to make out any details
Reverse inscription: illegible and missing
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Wymondham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM1096
Four figure Latitude: 52.52139175
Four figure longitude: 1.09392509
1:25K map: TM1096
1:10K map: TM19NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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