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Unique ID: HAMP-B297D0
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II dating to AD 268-270 (Reece period 13). PAX AVG reverse type depicting Pax advancing left holding branch and transverse sceptre. Mint of Milan. As Normanby no. 1031.
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by a museum - not a Treasure case
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 268
Date to: Circa AD 270
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 2.5 g
Diameter: 19.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 16th September 1990
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Other reference: Winchester Collections AY 568
Museum accession number: WINCM: AY 568.2511
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Mediolanum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Pax advancing left holding branch and transverse sceptre.
Reverse inscription: PAX AVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: - / T
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SU5228
Four figure Latitude: 51.0490028
Four figure longitude: -1.25954997
1:25K map: SU5228
1:10K map: SU52NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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