BH-0E6198: Roman coin: radiate of an uncertain emperor

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-0E6198

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete copper-alloy Roman radiate of an uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 260-296 (Reece Periods 13-14). Unclear reverse depicting a standing figure, possibly Pax, holding a branch in right hand. Uncertain mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 296

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.01 g
Diameter: 17.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 3rd September 2018 - Sunday 23rd September 2018

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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, Uncertain Ruler 260-296
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Standing figure, possibly Pax, right
Reverse inscription: [...]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: [...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Ashwell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL2540
Four figure Latitude: 52.04431072
Four figure longitude: -0.17877547
1:25K map: TL2540
1:10K map: TL24SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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