BUC-9DBB58: Roman coin: radiate of Claudius II (incomplete)

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Unique ID: BUC-9DBB58

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper-alloy radiate of Claudius II, dating to the period AD 268 - 270 (Reece period 13). FELICITAS AVG reverse depicting Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC V(I), no.33.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: retained by finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.3 g
Diameter: 22.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 13th August 2008

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Materials and construction

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

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] head right
Obverse inscription: [IMP CLAVD]IVS AVG
Reverse description: Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: [FEL]ICI[TA]S AVG
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: /B

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
District: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Sherington

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: retained by finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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