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Unique ID: LEIC-3E5002
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Roman copper alloy radiate, possibly of Tetricus II reverse type PIETAS sacrificial implements 271-4 (Reece Period 13).
Subsequent action after recording: Part of an extant museum collection
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 271
Date to: Circa AD 274
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.45 mm
Weight: 1.67 g
Diameter: 17.94 mm
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Other reference: BOS1787
Museum accession number: X.A119.2008.288.0
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Tetricus II
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Mint II, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: possibly radiate head
Obverse inscription: illeg.
Reverse description: unclear
Reverse inscription: illeg.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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