Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-FF8261
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy barbarous radiate of Tetricus I AD 275-285 (Reece period 14), SALVS AVG reverse type depicting Salus feeding snake rising from altar holding anchor or rudder. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.62 mm
Weight: 1.05 g
Diameter: 15.91 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Barbarous radiate facing right.
Obverse inscription: [IMP C]TETRIC[VS PF AVG]
Reverse description: Salus feeding snake rising from altar holding anchor or rudder
Reverse inscription: [SALVS AVG]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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