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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-8DC80B
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Probably a barbarous radiate, later Roman irregular issue of 275-285, Reece period 14
Obverse description: Radiate head right.
Obverse inscription: [--]AVG
Reverse description: possibly a quadruped advancing left on exergual line, perhaps a camel; alternatively this may be lower half of a soldier standing left
Diameter: 9.2mm, Weight: 0.52gms, die axis: probably 3
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 275
Date to: Exactly AD 285
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.52 g
Diameter: 9.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 26th March 2019
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM42656
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)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: [--]AVG
Reverse description: possibly a quadruped advancing left on exergual line, perhaps a camel; alternatively this may be lower half of a soldier standing left
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Epworth
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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