Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-E315E7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman coin; probably a contemporary copy of a Roman radiate (Barbarous radiate), copying a coin of an unclear ruler, dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). Reverse type unclear. It is 13.1mm in diameter and 0.9mm thick. It weighs 0.49g.
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: 0.49 mm
Weight: 0.49 g
Diameter: 13.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st July 2019 - Thursday 3rd October 2019
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Other reference: PAS form number 3504
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (uncertain)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: unclear
Reverse inscription: [...]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE4706
Four figure Latitude: 53.54853875
Four figure longitude: -1.29212472
1:25K map: SE4706
1:10K map: SE40NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.