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COIN
Unique ID: ESS-89E0B1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 260
Date to: AD 315
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 10.96 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: ID 3875
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: ?radiate head facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Possibly
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Colchester (District)
To be known as: Colchester
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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