DOR-E5FD33: Roman coin: radiate probably of the Gallic Empire

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-E5FD33

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy radiate probably of the Gallic Empire dating to 260-275 AD (Reece period 13). On the reverse is a standing female figure with a transverse sceptre, probably a PAX AVG type.
Date: Roman
Diameter: 16.60 mm
Thickness: 1.64 mm
Weight: 1.54 g
Die axis: 7

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 275

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.64 mm
Weight: 1.54 g
Diameter: 16.6 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 017789

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 emperor)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standing female figure, possibly PAX
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Iwerne Minster (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8614
Four figure Latitude: 50.92528224
Four figure longitude: -2.20056265
1:25K map: ST8614
1:10K map: ST81SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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