CAM-174071: Copper-Alloy contemporary Copy of a Radiate Coin

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COIN

Unique ID: CAM-174071

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper-alloy contemporary copy of a radiate copying a coin of Tetricus I, reverse PIETAS AVGG, sacrificial implements, c.275-85. Die Axis uncertain.

Class: Radiate
Evidence of reuse: None

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.01 mm
Weight: 1.88 g
Diameter: 18.55 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 27th September 2008

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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: Tetricus I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: radiate and bearded bust right (contemporary copy of a radiate copying a coin of Tetricus I.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: sacrificial implements
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
To be known as: Pidley Cum Fenton Area

Spatial coordinates

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

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

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