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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-292682
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy coin. Radiate of Tetricus II (272-274), RIC volume 5 part 2 no. 255, Reece period 13.
Obverse description: Beardless radiate bust cuirassed right.
Obverse inscription: [---]CAES
Reverse description: Sacrificial implements.
Reverse inscription: [PIETAS] AVGG
Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin citing Sear volume 3 no. 11286
Diameter: 16.6mm, Weight: 2.20gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 272
Date to: Exactly AD 274
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 16.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 14th November 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM24378a
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]
Obverse description: Beardless radiate bust cuirassed right
Obverse inscription: [---]CAES
Reverse description: Sacrificial implements.
Reverse inscription: [PIETAS] AVGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Holme (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9007
Four figure Latitude: 53.55192531
Four figure longitude: -0.643013
1:25K map: SE9007
1:10K map: SE90NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
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