BH-A59873: Roman coin: barbarous radiate of Tetricus II

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-A59873

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy barbarous radiate of Tetricus II, minted AD c. 275-c. 285; PIETAS AVGVSTOR reverse type. The coin has slightly worn and corroded surfaces. It measures 13.3mm in diameter, 1.2mm thick and weighs 0.92g.

Class: Barbarous radiate

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.2 mm
Weight: 0.92 g
Diameter: 13.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 10th November 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 09/202 - 4

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate head/bust right.
Obverse inscription: ...TETR]ICVS A[...
Reverse description: Sacrificial implements.
Reverse inscription: [PIETAS AVGVSTOR]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
District: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Ravensden

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: With finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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