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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-7543F4
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Roman copper alloy radiate of Tetricus II, AD 270-3.
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 270
Date to: AD 273
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.14 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st December 2007
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 1611
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tetricus II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: right facing radiate bust
Reverse description: unclear
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Frisby on the Wreake (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK7017
Four figure Latitude: 52.746099
Four figure longitude: -0.96447
1:25K map: SK7017
1:10K map: SK71NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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