BERK-0DEC45: Roman coin: Barbarous radiate of Claudius II

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-0DEC45

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete copper alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II, dating to the period AD 268-270. Reece period 13. PAX AVG reverse type, uncertain mint. This may be a barbarous radiate (contemporary copy), but this is not certain.

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: 1.52 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 14.78 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 11th December 2011 - Sunday 11th December 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2014.451

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 CLA]VDIVS AVG
Reverse description: Pax standing with branch and vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: [PAX AVG]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Uffington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3089
Four figure Latitude: 51.59904935
Four figure longitude: -1.56827059
1:25K map: SU3089
1:10K map: SU38NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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