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COIN

Unique ID: SOM-CF2888

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman radiate of the deified Claudius II (Divus Claudius) dating to AD 275- 285 (Reece Period 14). CONSECRATIO reverse type, depicting an eagle. Mint uncertain.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 25th October 2015 - Wednesday 25th November 2015

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC receipt 17221

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Divus Claudius (Official)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Eagle facing right
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Fourth Century reverse type: CONSECRATIO
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: South Somerset (District)
To be known as: Stoke Sub Hamdon

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: SOM
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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