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Unique ID: BH-92B446
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete copper-alloy Roman radiate, probably of Tetricus I (AD 271-274) dating to the period AD 271-274 (Reece period 13). [PAX AVG] reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding vertical sceptre and branch. Probably Gallic mint I.
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
Weight: 1.72 g
Diameter: 18.26 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014 - Wednesday 31st December 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
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Mint I, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]T[...]
Reverse description: Pax standing left holding vertical sceptre and branch
Reverse inscription: [PAX AVG]
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: [...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL1027
Four figure Latitude: 51.93065334
Four figure longitude: -0.40155844
1:25K map: TL1027
1:10K map: TL12NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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