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Unique ID: SUR-331D47
Object type certainty: Certain
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A corroded copper alloy Roman Radiate, probably of Tetricus I and dating to AD 271-274 (Reece period 13). Possibly a [SALVS AVGG] reverse type depicting Salus standing left, holding a rudder and feeding a snake entwined around an altar. Possibly mint 1.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 271
Date to: Circa AD 274
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 1.22 g
Diameter: 14.2 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 6th September 2018
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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]
Mint or issue place: Mint I, Gaul (Uncertain, France or Germany)
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Radiate bust, right.
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Salus standing left, holding a rudder and feeding a snake entwined around an altar.
Reverse inscription: [SALVS AVGG]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU6993
Four figure Latitude: 51.63158966
Four figure longitude: -1.00448728
1:25K map: SU6993
1:10K map: SU69SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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