DENO-F71E03: Roman coin: as of Claudius (contemporary copy)

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Unique ID: DENO-F71E03

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A contemporary copy of a copper-alloy Roman as of Claudius I (AD 41-54), dating to the period c. AD 41-50 (Reece Period 2). S-C reverse type depicting Minerva advancing right, holding shield and brandishing a javelin. Contemporary copies of this issue appear frequently in Britain and typically copy RIC I (2nd ed.), pp. 128 & 130, nos. 100 and 116; see also G, Boon, Counterfeit Coins in Roman Britain, plate IV, cf. nos. 49-54.

Diameter: 25.94mm, weight: 5.75g.

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 41
Date to: Circa AD 50

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 5.75 g
Diameter: 25.94 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E9118

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 2 [41-54]
Obverse description: Head left
Obverse inscription: [TI CLAV]DIVS CAESAR AVG P M [TR P IMP]
Reverse description: Minerva advancing right holding shield and javelin, S C in field
Reverse inscription: S/C
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Ashfield (District)
Parish or ward: Hucknall North (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK5149
Four figure Latitude: 53.0358548
Four figure longitude: -1.2408943
1:25K map: SK5149
1:10K map: SK54NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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