KENT-AA296E: Barbarous Radiate - uncertain emperor

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Unique ID: KENT-AA296E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate, contemporary copy of unclear Emperor dating to the period c.AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Unclear reverse type depicting a standing(?) figure left. Unclear mint.

Measurements: 10.73mm in diameter, 1.22mm thick and 0.50g in weight.

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: 1.22 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 10.73 mm

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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)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Unclear radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standing(?) figure left?
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Maidstone (District)
Parish or ward: Lenham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ9052
Four figure Latitude: 51.23554288
Four figure longitude: 0.72028556
1:25K map: TQ9052
1:10K map: TQ95SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 5 months ago

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