Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-24AC66
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Roman coin; a contemporary copy of a radiate of Tetricus I dating from AD 260 - 275 (Reece Period 13). The reverse type is uncertain. The coin has a diameter of 18.39mm, a thickness of 1.38mm, and weighs 1.37g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 275
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.38 mm
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 18.39 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2018 - Tuesday 4th September 2018
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Other reference: PAS form number 3222
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tetricus I
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate and bearded bust right
Obverse inscription: (I) T[ET]RICVS PF AVG
Reverse description: Unclear standing figure holding a long possible branched stick in their right hand on the left of the coin
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE4066
Four figure Latitude: 54.08836237
Four figure longitude: -1.38998669
1:25K map: SE4066
1:10K map: SE46NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.