SOM-528906: Roman Coin: Radiate of Claudius II

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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-528906

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy radiate of Claudius II Gothicus, IOVI VICTORI reverse (Jupiter standing left holding upright sceptre is left hand and thunderbolt in right), minted at Rome, AD 268-270, Cunetio 2079.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 268
Date to: Circa AD 270

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Weight: 2.46 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th September 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC reciept 20861

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [... CLAV]DIVS AVG
Reverse description: Jupiter standing left holding upright sceptre is left hand and thunderbolt in right
Reverse inscription: [IOVI VI]CTOR[I]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: -/N//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

Cunetio : 2079

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Kingston Deverill

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SOM
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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