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COIN

Unique ID: SF-2698AE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A copper-alloy contemporary copy of a Roman radiate (Barbarous radiate), copying a coin of Tetricus II (AD 272-274), dating to AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Copying an unclear reverse type depicting a standing figure left.

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: 1.94 mm
Weight: 1.53 g
Diameter: 17.44 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th March 2019

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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 unclear bust right.
Obverse inscription: [...]RICVS[...]

Reverse description: Unclear standing figure left.
Reverse inscription: [...]V[...]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Westerfield

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: SF
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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