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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-B69869
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy barbarous radiate imitating an issue of Tetricus I, dating to AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Probably imitiating PAX AVG reverse type, depicting Pax standing left with Patera and long vertical sceptre. Uncertain mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Part of an extant museum collection
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: 2.44 g
Diameter: 17.93 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: W359 6025
Museum accession number: 17/1995
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: Victorinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: [ ... ](CVS P F) AVG
Reverse description: Pax standing left holding patera and long vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: P(A)[X AV]G
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Amesbury
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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