DENO-9A1049: Roman coin: contemporary copy of a radiate of Claudius II

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-9A1049

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete copper-alloy contemporary copy of a copper-alloy Roman radiate (barbarous) of Claudius II (AD 268-270), dating to the period AD c.275-c.285 (Reece Period 14). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting altar, consecrated in memory of Claudius II. Copying uncertain mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 16.6 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E8152

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: Radiate (Barbarous)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Laureate bust right.
Obverse inscription: [IMP CLAVDIVS AVG]
Reverse description: Altar, consecrated in memory of Claudius II.
Reverse inscription: [CONS]ECRA]TIO
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: - -//[...]
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Near Ashby de la Launde

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From 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: DENO
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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