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Unique ID: WILT-D57C9A
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tacitus (AD 275-276), dating to the period AD 275-276 (Reece period 14). PAX AVGVSTI reverse type depicting Pax standing left, holding branch and long transverse sceptre. Ticinum mint. RIC vol. V, no. 150; Gloucester no. 722
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 275
Date to: Exactly AD 276
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.48 g
Diameter: 20.89 mm
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Other reference: WHM 2016-84
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tacitus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Ticinum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG
Reverse description: Pax standing left, holding branch and long transverse sceptre
Reverse inscription: PAX AVGVSTI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC V Tacitus 150
Reverse mint mark: -//P
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Possibly
4 Figure: SU1352
Four figure Latitude: 51.26700861
Four figure longitude: -1.81505211
1:25K map: SU1352
1:10K map: SU15SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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