Rights Holder: Cambridgeshire County Council
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Unique ID: CAM-BC1625
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate coin, copying an uncertain Emperor, dating to AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Reverse type is uncertain and reverse legend is illegible. Die axis and mint are uncertain.
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: 1.9 mm
Weight: 0.91 g
Diameter: 11.6 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Unclear radiate head right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.