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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-FCC731

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper-alloy radiate of Tetricus I dating to the period AD 271 to 274 (Reece Period 13). PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax standing left with vertical sceptre in left hand and branch in right. Mint uncertain.

This coin has suffered some significant losses to its circumference.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17.6 mm
Width: 16 mm
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt 16540

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tetricus I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate and draped bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Pax standing left with vertical sceptre in left hand and branch in right
Reverse inscription: PA-X [AV]G

Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
Parish or ward: Kingsdon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST5026
Four figure Latitude: 51.03117701
Four figure longitude: -2.71439553
1:25K map: ST5026
1:10K map: ST52NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SOM
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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