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Unique ID: FAKL-83464B
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman coin, radiate, little detail survives but the jaw line on the radiate bust suggest that it is of Claudius Gothicus (268-70) Reece Period 13 but it may have been barbarous. Obverse: radiate bust, right, inscription lost. Reverse: standing figure. Diameter 17.2mm, Mass 1.73g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 268
Date to: Circa AD 270
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.73 g
Diameter: 17.2 mm
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Other reference: BNT 350
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Radiate bust, right, inscription lost. :
Reverse description: Standing figure, all detail lost..
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK8382
Four figure Latitude: 53.32841795
Four figure longitude: -0.7552251
1:25K map: SK8382
1:10K map: SK88SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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