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COIN
Unique ID: BM-FF3172
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A worn copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus I (AD 271-274), dating to the period AD 271-274 (Reece period 13). [S]ALV-S AVGG reverse type depicting Salus standing left feeding snake rising from altar, and holding anchor. Mint I. As Normanby no. 1493.
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
Weight: 2.53 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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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: 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 TETRICVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Salus standing left feeding snake rising from altar, and holding anchor
Reverse inscription: [S]ALV-S AVGG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- Normanby : no. 1493
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
To be known as: South Leigh
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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