SOM-824BDE: Roman coin: radiate of Claudius II

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Unique ID: SOM-824BDE

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A copper alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II dating to the period AD 268 - 270 (Reece period 13). GENIVS EXERCI reverse type depicting Genius standing left wearing a radiate crown, holding cornucopiae in left hand and patera in right hand. Mint of Rome. Cf. Cunetio, p. 134, no. 1986.

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Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 268
Date to: Exactly AD 270

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.68 g
Diameter: 17.82 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC no. 017244

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 head facing right.
Obverse inscription: [...] CLAVDIVS A[VG]

Reverse description: Standing figure facing left wearing a radiate crown holding cornucopiae in left hand and patera in right hand.
Reverse inscription: [GENI]VS EXERCI

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: Z
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: Sedgemoor (District)
To be known as: Middlezoy CP

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