BH-1319D2: Roman coin: Radiate of Claudius II.

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Unique ID: BH-1319D2

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Worn and corroded Roman copper-alloy Radiate of Claudius II; 268-270 AD date. CONCOR EXER reverse type. Measures 16.9mm in diameter, 1.8mm thick, and 1.5g.

Class: Radiate

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 16.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 27th August 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: WF 07 - 58

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: Mediolanum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: IMP CLAV...

Reverse description: Concordia standing left, holding en-sign and a cornucopia.
Reverse inscription: CONCOR EXER

Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: T

Coin references

  • RIC : Vol V, Part 1 No. 140

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: St. Albans (District)
To be known as: St Albans

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detecting rally - Windridge Farm 2007
Current location: With finder.
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BH
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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