Rights Holder: Somerset County Council
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Unique ID: SOM-DC2118
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.26 g
Diameter: 16.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st October 2007
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Other reference: Entry 020060
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tetricus II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust, right
Obverse inscription: [......]RICVS CAS
Reverse description: Hilaritas standing left with long palm and cornucopia
Reverse inscription: [HILARITAS] AVGG
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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