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COIN
Unique ID: DUR-778A56
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy radiate of Claudius II Gothicus, minted 268-70.
Obv; Radiate bust right; [IMP] C CLAVDIVS [AVG]
Rev; Victory advancing left; VICTOR[RIA AVG]
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: 1.3 mm
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 18.44 mm
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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]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [IMP] C CLAVDIVS [AVG]
Reverse description: Victory advancing left
Reverse inscription: VICTOR[IA AVG]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: North East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hartlepool (Unitary Authority)
District: Hartlepool (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Headland
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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