File:Roman radiate 'minim' coin 3rd century emperor (obverse and reverse) (FindID 761300).jpg

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Roman radiate 'minim' coin 3rd century emperor (obverse and reverse)
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Vic Allnatt, 2016-01-24 22:26:22
Title
Roman radiate 'minim' coin 3rd century emperor (obverse and reverse)
Description
English: A copper-alloy Roman radiate 'minim' coin, dating from AD 260-296 (Reece period 14) Reverse types illegible. Mint unknown.

The 'minim' is formed by the cutting down of the larger radiate coin. Such radiate 'minim' coins were circulated throughout Roman Britain during the later imperial period, particularly in the 3rd century.

The coin measures: Diameter: 7.15 mm, Thickness: 2.49 mm and Weight: 0.6 g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Birmingham
Date between 260 and 296
Accession number
FindID: 761300
Old ref: WMID-3E4839
Filename: WMID3E4839.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/549800
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/549800/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/761300
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Object location52° 34′ 56.64″ N, 1° 50′ 51.14″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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