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COIN
Unique ID: HESH-0612F0
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy radiate of Tetricus I 271-4
Reverse: victory advancing left holding wreath and palm COMES AVG
Reece Period: 13
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 271
Date to: Circa AD 274
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.08 g
Diameter: 15.8 mm
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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: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Worn raidate crowned bust right
Obverse inscription: [IMP C TE]TRICV[S AVG]
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath left and palm right
Reverse inscription: [COME_]S_A[VG]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Hereford
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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