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COIN
Unique ID: BM-E2DED8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
An extremely corroded and incomplete copper-alloy Roman barbaroud radiate copying a coin of Tetricus I (AD 271-274), dating to the period AD 275-285 (Reece period 14). Reverse type depicting female figure standing left, possibly Spes. Unclear mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.36 g
Diameter: 10 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 13th October 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: TK 17/1007
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: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate and draped(?) bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]TRICVS [...]
Reverse description: Female figure standing left, possibly Spes
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: South Cambridgeshire
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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