DENO-3B551C: Roman coin: contemporary copy of a Roman radiate of Tetricus I

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-3B551C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman radiate of Tetricus I (AD 271-274), dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece Period 14). SPES AVGG reverse type, depicting Spes walking left holding up skirt. Copying Gallic Mint II.

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: 4.02 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 4th April 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8515 Bag B

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 bust right
Obverse inscription: [... TE]TRICVS P [...]

Reverse description: Spes walking left holding up skirt
Reverse inscription: SPE-S [AVGG]

Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Staunton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8044
Four figure Latitude: 52.98737443
Four figure longitude: -0.80974164
1:25K map: SK8044
1:10K map: SK84SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DENO
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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