DOR-C64B04: Roman coin: Radiate of Claudius II Gothicus

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-C64B04

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A radiate of Claudius II dating to AD 268-270 (Reece period 13. ANNONA AVG (Annona standing left holding corn ears and cornucopiae, prow of ship at feet) reverse.
Date: Roman - AD 268 - 270
Diameter: 18.30mm
Weight: 2.35g

Subsequent actions

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: Circa AD 268
Date to: Circa AD 270

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.35 g
Diameter: 18.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st August 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 016654

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: Head, right, radiate.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Annona standing left holding cornucopiae in left and corn ears in right, prow of ship at her feet.
Reverse inscription: ANNON[A AVG]
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Fifehead Magdalen (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST7821
Four figure Latitude: 50.9879762
Four figure longitude: -2.31481
1:25K map: ST7821
1:10K map: ST72SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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