Roman — Roman; c. 275-285
Coin copy, radiate
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman radiate coin (barbarous radiate), of Emperor Tetricus I, ruler of the Romano-Gallic Empire, AD 271-274. This coin was made c. AD 275-285.
Obv: Radiate bust of Tetricus I, facing right. Obv inscription: IMP TETRI... . Rev: Figure, standing front, resting their left hand on their hip and holding a vertical sceptre in the right. Rev inscription: Illegible. Part of a hoard from Newgate Street, City of London.
Condition: VG.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 92.127/192
- Object name:
- coin copy, radiate
- Artist/Maker:
- Tetricus I, -
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- Production date:
- Roman; c. 275-285
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 1.60 g, Axis 11
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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