HAMP-F16A57: Roman coin: Radiate of Tetricus II

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-F16A57

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A very worn and corroded 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus II, 'PIETAS AUGG/AUGUSTOR', struck at (Gaul) Mint II (272-274 AD; Reece issue period 13; cf. Normanby pp. 197-198)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 272
Date to: Exactly AD 274

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 15.35 mm
Width: 14.7 mm
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 1.8 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E2819; Roman 2

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 II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Mint II, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust radiate facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Sacrificial implements (Handle right on smooth vase)
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

Normanby : pp. 197-198

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Andover (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3845
Four figure Latitude: 51.202955
Four figure longitude: -1.457474
1:25K map: SU3845
1:10K map: SU34NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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