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Unique ID: YORYM-9AB338
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An incomplete copper-alloy Roman radiate of Tacitus (AD 275-276), dating to the period c.AD 275-276 (Reece Period 14). FE[LICIT TE]MP reverse type depicting Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and sceptre. Mint of Ticinum.
RIC V, pt.1, p.340, cf.no.140.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 276
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 21.6 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05749
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tacitus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Mint or issue place: Ticinum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed(?) bust right
Obverse inscription: [...] AVG
Reverse description: Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and sceptre
Reverse inscription: FE[LICIT TE]MP
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: -//V
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SE7286
Four figure Latitude: 54.26460389
Four figure longitude: -0.89608407
1:25K map: SE7286
1:10K map: SE78NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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