Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-3174C3
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy 3rd-century contemporary copy of a Roman radiate of Claudius II, 'CONSECRATIO' Altar reverse (275-285 AD, Reece Issue Period 14)
Notes:
This record was made at a rally and may thus fall below our usual standards of recording
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.7 g
Diameter: 15.45 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 18th September 2010 - Sunday 19th September 2010
This object was found at Urchfont 2010
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Other reference: 34
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Divus Claudius (Barbarous Radiate)
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Altar
Reverse inscription: [CONSECRATIO]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.