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COIN

Unique ID: BM-753E98

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A heavily corroded copper-alloy Roman radiate, possibly of Tetricus I (AD 271-274), dating to the period c.AD 271-274 (Reece period 13). [SPES P](VBLICA) reverse type depicting Spes walking left holding flower and skirt. Cf. Normanby no. 1456 passim.

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: 1.82 g
Diameter: 15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 15th June 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: J2P 18/0503

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: Probably
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: Illegible
Reverse description: Spes walking left holding flower and skirt
Reverse inscription: [SPES P](VBLICA)
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
To be known as: Huntingdon Area

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: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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