BUC-2CD3C2: Roman Coin: Radiate of Claudius

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-2CD3C2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy silver washed Roman radiate of unknown emperor, dating from AD 275-96 (Reece period 14). Unknown reverse type depicting figure standing, holding spear with left arm raised. Unclear mint. One edge of the coin has been broken.

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 296

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.15 g
Diameter: 19.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 10th October 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4510

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: 3rd century radiate
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: [...] TIMVS [...]
Reverse description: Figure standing holding spear, left arm raised
Reverse inscription: PM [...]
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Bampton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP2903
Four figure Latitude: 51.72497517
Four figure longitude: -1.58155056
1:25K map: SP2903
1:10K map: SP20SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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