Archaeology — Roman; c. 275-285; Reece Period 14 (Tacitus to Allectus)
Coin copy, radiate
A contemporary copy of a radiate (barbarous radiate) of Emperor Tetricus I, ruler of the Romano-Gallic Empire, AD 271-274. The back of the coin possibly depicts Pax, the Roman goddess of peace. This coin was made c. AD 275-285.
Obv: Draped and radiate bust of Tetricus I, facing right. Obv inscription: ...VFTETE... Rev: Pax? standing left, with a vertical sceptre in her left hand. Rev inscription: ...A...
Condition: F/VG.
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- SWA81[2206]<1583>
- Object name:
- coin copy, radiate
- Artist/Maker:
- Tetricus I, -
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- Production date:
- Roman; c. 275-285; Reece Period 14 (Tacitus to Allectus)
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 16 mm, WT 1.07 g, Axis 11
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
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- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Archaeological archive
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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