Rights Holder: Derby Museums Trust
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Unique ID: DENO-9A1049
Object type certainty: Certain
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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 action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 16.6 mm
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Other reference: Derby E8152
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
No references cited so far.