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Unique ID: WAW-EBB681
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman coin: A copper-alloy radiate of Tetricus I dating to the period AD 271 to 274 (Reece Period 13). LAETITIA AVGG reverse type depicting Laetitia holding a wreath and anchor. Illegible mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 271
Date to: Exactly AD 274
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 16.77 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 26th June 2014 - Thursday 25th September 2014
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tetricus I
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Bust facing right, wearing a radiate crown.
Obverse inscription: [IM]P TETRICVS P F A[VG]
Reverse description: Laetitia holding a wreath and possibly an anchor.
Reverse inscription: [L]AET[ITIA AVG]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: Off the flan.
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP2948
Four figure Latitude: 52.12955054
Four figure longitude: -1.57777353
1:25K map: SP2948
1:10K map: SP24NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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