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Unique ID: ESS-23A438
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman copper alloy radiate of Tetricus I (271-274 AD), FIDES MILITVM (Fides standing holding two standards) reverse, uncertain mint, AD 271-274. RIC (1933; vol 5 pt. 2, pg. 407): 69.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 271
Date to: Circa AD 274
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.96 mm
Weight: 2.23 g
Diameter: 16.95 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 5th April 2013
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Other reference: CIMS OEF 7303
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tetricus I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [IMP C] TETRICVS A[VG]
Reverse description: Fides standing, facing left, holding a standard in each hand
Reverse inscription: FI[DES MILIT]VM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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