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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-0DB8F1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A Roman copper-alloy radiate, possibly barbarous, of Divus Claudius II dating to the period AD 270 to 275; Reece period 13.
Obverse: Radiate bust right; DIVO CLAVDIO
Reverse: Eagle left, head right; CONSECRATIO
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 270
Date to: Exactly AD 275
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.29 g
Diameter: 16.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 30th November 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2011-2-431
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: Divus Claudius (Barbarous Radiate)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: DIVO CLAVDIO
Reverse description: Eagle left, head right
Reverse inscription: CONSECRATIO
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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