HAMP-5DE5B6: Roman coin: Irregular radiate copying Tetricus II

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-5DE5B6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn and corroded, irregular 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman radiate copying Tetricus II, 'PIETAS AUGUSTOR/AUGG', struck at '(Gaul) Mint II' (c. 275 - c. 285; Reece issue period 14; Normanby 1977)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 10.05 mm
Width: 9.2 mm
Thickness: 1.55 mm
Weight: 0.5 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 1995 - Friday 1st January 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E2839

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]
Mint or issue place: Mint II, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Obverse description: Bust radiate facing right
Obverse inscription: ...O...O...
Reverse description: Sacrificial implements, handle to right
Reverse inscription: ...IA?...
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

Normanby : 1977 (p. 208)

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Chichester (District)
To be known as: Lavant CP

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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