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Unique ID: DOR-EF7E61
Object type certainty: Certain
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A radiate of Tetricus I dating to AD 271 - 274 (Reece Period 13). Female figure leaning on an altar holding possible wreath on reverse.
Diameter. 15.58 mm
Weight: 2.53 g
Die axis: 12
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
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
Weight: 2.53 g
Diameter: 15.58 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st November 2014 - Sunday 11th January 2015
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Other reference: SCMS 013375
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 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Head facing right, radiate
Obverse inscription: [IMP TET]RICVS [---]
Reverse description: Feamale fiure standing left, leaning on altar to right
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU5441
Four figure Latitude: 51.165705
Four figure longitude: -1.22907949
1:25K map: SU5441
1:10K map: SU54SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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