HAMP-5688F5: Roman coin: Radiate of Claudius II

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-5688F5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A very worn and corroded 3rd-century copper-alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II, 'FIDES EXERCI', Rome mint (268-270 AD; Reece issue period 13; Cunetio 2091ff.).

This coin has suffered some losses to its circumference at two main points.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17.75 mm
Width: 14.55 mm
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 1.57 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 6th October 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3208

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: Head radiate facing right
Obverse inscription: [...]VG
Reverse description: Personification (Fides) standing facing, head right, holding a vertical military standard in right hand and a transverse standard in left
Reverse inscription: [...]E-RCI
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Basingstoke and Deane (District)
Parish or ward: Mapledurwell and Up Nately (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6952
Four figure Latitude: 51.262992
Four figure longitude: -1.012469
1:25K map: SU6952
1:10K map: SU65SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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