SUR-70C56F: Roman coin: Radiate of Claudius II

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-70C56F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A radiate of Claudius II dating to the period AD 268-270 (Reece Period 13). GENIO AVG reverse depicting Genius standing left with patera and cornucopiae. Mint or Rome. Cunetio, p. 137, no. 2130.

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
Weight: 1.96 g
Diameter: 18.95 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 15-933

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]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CL[AVDIVS P F AVG]

Reverse description: Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: [GENIVS AVG]

Reverse mint mark: - Γ//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • Cunetio : p. 137, no. 2130

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
District: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Melchbourne and Yielden (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL0264
Four figure Latitude: 52.26471304
Four figure longitude: -0.50680455
1:25K map: TL0264
1:10K map: TL06SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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