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Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn copper alloy barbarous radiate, copying Tetricus I (AD 271-4), dating to c. AD 275-85 (Reece Period 14). Obv: [...] Radiate bust right, apparently bearded. Rev: PA[X AVG], Pax standing left with branch and vertical sceptre. Prototype from Gaul Mint I. Cf. Normanby, p. 196, no. 1473.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.16 g
Diameter: 16.11 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th March 2015
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tetricus I
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right (apparently bearded)
Obverse inscription: [ … ]
Reverse description: Pax standing left, holding branch and vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: PA[X AVG]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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