ESS-23A438: Roman coin: radiate of Tetricus I

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COIN

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 actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 271
Date to: Circa AD 274

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.96 mm
Weight: 2.23 g
Diameter: 16.95 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 5th April 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: CIMS OEF 7303

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

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

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Tendring (District)
To be known as: Beaumont Cum Moze

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Recording Institution: ESS
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Updated: 10 years ago

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