Roman — Roman; c. 275-285; Reece Period 14 (Tacitus to Allectus)
Coin copy, radiate
A copper alloy contemporary copy of a Roman radiate coin (barbarous radiate). The back of the coin depicts Pax, the Roman goddess of peace. This coin was made c. AD 275-285.
Obv: Radiate head, facing right. Obv inscription: Illegible. Rev: Pax, standing left, holding a wreath in her extended right hand and a sceptre in the left. Rev inscription: Illegible. Part of a hoard from Newgate Street, City of London.
Condition: G.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 92.127/289
- Object name:
- coin copy, radiate
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Roman; c. 275-285; Reece Period 14 (Tacitus to Allectus)
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 13 mm, WT 1.03 g, Axis 7
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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