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COIN
Unique ID: FASAM-CFB29E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Lead contemporary copy of a radiate coin (Barbarous Radiate) of Tetricus II (AD 272-4), dating to c. AD 275-85, [PIETAS AVGG / AVGVSTOR], Sacrificial implements. Prototype of Gaul Mint II - Normanby p. 198, cf. 1551. This coin is struck from the same dies as FASAM-CFEDB8.
Find of note status
This is a find of note and has been designated: For inclusion in British Numismatic Journal ‘Coin Register’
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.68 g
Diameter: 19 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Radiate (Barbarous)
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate [head or bust] right
Obverse inscription: [ ] TETRIC[ ]
Reverse description: Sacrificial implements, with plan jug with handle on right
Reverse inscription: [PIETAS AVGG / AVGVSTOR]
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Coin references
- Normanby : p. 198, cf. no. 1551
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
Parish or ward: South Milford (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE4830
Four figure Latitude: 53.7641473
Four figure longitude: -1.27333475
1:25K map: SE4830
1:10K map: SE43SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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