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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-698AA0
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman radiate of Tetricus I dating to the period AD 275 - 285 (Reece period 14). PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. 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 275
Date to: Exactly AD 285
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.12 g
Diameter: 16.88 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st April 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SSWM 4499 169a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]S PF AVG
Reverse description: Pax stand left holding branch and vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: PAX [...]
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Salisbury
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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