BERK-509090: Roman coin: Radiate of Tetricus II

Rights Holder: Oxfordshire County Council
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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-509090

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn and incomplete copper alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus II as Caesar, dating to the period AD 271-274. Reece period 13. Unclear reverse and uncertain mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 271
Date to: Circa AD 274

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 15.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st July 2014 - Wednesday 31st December 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2014.629

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

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: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: CPIVESV TE[TRICVS CAES]
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: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Minster Lovell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP3210
Four figure Latitude: 51.78774803
Four figure longitude: -1.53747714
1:25K map: SP3210
1:10K map: SP31SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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