Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-6FA011
Object type certainty: Certain
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A worn copper alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus I dating to the period AD 271-274 (Reece period 13), VIRTVS AVG reverse type depicting Virtus standing left holding spear. Gallic mint.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 271
Date to: Circa AD 274
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm
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Other reference: SSWM2015-41
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]
Mint or issue place: Gallic mint
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.