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Unique ID: ESS-210986
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy barbarous radiate of Claudius II (AD268 - AD270) posthumous issue dating to AD270 - AD284 (Reece Period 14). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting an altar. Uncertain mint.
Notes:
Record produced from information and image supplied by finder; not seen by FLO.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 270
Date to: Circa AD 284
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.73 g
Diameter: 19 mm
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Other reference: Finder's Reference 052-C0024
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Divus Claudius (Barbarous Radiate)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate bust facing right
Obverse inscription: DI[VO CLAVDIO]
Reverse description: Altar
Reverse inscription: [CONSECRATIO]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TL6714
Four figure Latitude: 51.79971
Four figure longitude: 0.420511
1:25K map: TL6714
1:10K map: TL61SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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