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COIN

Unique ID: SF-A0DD12

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tetricus I, dating to AD 271-274 (Reece Period 13). [VIRTVS] AVGG reverse type depicting helmeted Rome standing left holding vertical spear and leaning on shield. Gallic mint. As Normanby p. 207, no. 1952.

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: 2.72 mm
Weight: 3.16 g
Diameter: 19.85 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 17th June 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: RLM 081
Other reference: Finds reference SS15 216

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: Gallic mint
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [IMP] C TETRICVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Helmeted Rome standing left holding vertical spear and leaning on shield
Reverse inscription: [VIRTVS] AVGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

Normanby : p. 207, no. 1952

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Rendlesham

Spatial coordinates

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: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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