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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-33322F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

An incomplete copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus I (AD 271-274), dating to the period AD 271-274 (Reece period 13). SALV-[S AVGG] reverse type depicting Salus standing left holding rudder and feeding snake rising from altar. Mint I. Cf. Normanby no. 1493.

Diameter: 15.75 mm, Thickness: 1.62 mm, Weight: 1.26 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 271
Date to: Circa AD 274

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.62 mm
Weight: 1.26 g
Diameter: 15.75 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 3rd August 2017

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

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 and cuirassed(?) bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C TETRIC[...]
Reverse description: Salus standing left holding rudder and feeding snake rising from altar
Reverse inscription: SALV-[S AVGG]
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: London (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Bexley (London Borough)
Parish or ward: St. Mary's (London Borough Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ5072
Four figure Latitude: 51.42716035
Four figure longitude: 0.15620906
1:25K map: TQ5072
1:10K map: TQ57SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Undisturbed grassland

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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