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Unique ID: FAKL-EC9BA4
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A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus I (AD 271-274), dating to the period c.AD 271-274 (Reece period 13). COMES AVG reverse type depicting Victory standing left holding wreath and palm. Mint I (Trier). As Normanby no. 1472.
Diameter 17.2mm, Mass 2.06g.
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: 2.06 g
Diameter: 17.2 mm
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Other reference: 684
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: Mint I, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C TETRICVS P F [AVG]
Reverse description: Victory standing left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: [COME]S AVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: TA0066
Four figure Latitude: 54.08022003
Four figure longitude: -0.47297834
1:25K map: TA0066
1:10K map: TA06NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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