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Unique ID: DOR-A88998
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman radiate of Tacitus dating to the period AD 275 - 276 (Reece period 14). FIDES MILITVM reverse type depicting Fides standing left holding two standards. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 275
Date to: Exactly AD 276
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.42 g
Diameter: 22.55 mm
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Other reference: GCD1, C35
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tacitus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP C MCL TACITVS AVG
Reverse description: Fides standing left holding two standards
Reverse inscription: FIDES MILITVM
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: [...]S
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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