LIN-293C02: Late Roman copper alloy radiate

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-293C02

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A broken radiate of Claudius II (268-70), dating to the period 270-1. CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting a flaming altar, struck after the death of Claudius II.

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 270
Date to: Circa AD 271

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.85 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015 - Tuesday 30th June 2015

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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: Illegible
Reverse description: Flaming altar
Reverse inscription: [CONSECRATIO]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Cranwell, Brauncewell and Byard's Leap (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0351
Four figure Latitude: 53.04635406
Four figure longitude: -0.46501428
1:25K map: TF0351
1:10K map: TF05SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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