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Unique ID: SUR-6196B7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper radiate of Tetricus I dating to AD 271-274 (Reece period 13). HILARITAS AVGG reverse type depicting Hilaritas standing left holding palm and cornucopiae. Mint I / Trier. Cf. Normanby 1489.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to Landowner
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 271
Date to: Circa AD 274
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 1.85 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 15th March 2022
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Other reference: FLE 22 1560
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tetricus I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
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: (IMP C TETRICVS PF AVG)
Reverse description: Hilaritas standing left holding palmand cornucopiae.
Reverse inscription: [H]ILARITAS AVG[...]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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