SWYOR-7D2E81: Roman Coin: A Radiate of Tetricus I

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COIN

Unique ID: SWYOR-7D2E81

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman copper alloy coin: a radiate of Tetricus I (271-274 AD), struck at Mint 2, Laetitia reverse probably.

Thickness: 1.7mm; Diameter: 19.1mm; Weight: 2g

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
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 19.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2011 - Friday 7th October 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1658

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
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Mint II, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Right facing radiate bust; cuirassed
Obverse inscription: IMP TETRICVS PF [AVG]
Reverse description: Standing figure left (Laetitia holding purse and anchor)
Reverse inscription: [LAETI](TIA AVGG)
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
District: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Brodsworth (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE5007
Four figure Latitude: 53.55725
Four figure longitude: -1.246692
1:25K map: SE5007
1:10K map: SE50NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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