Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-0DE7CA
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman coin; a radiate of Claudius II (AD 268 - 270), (Reece Period 14), reverse depicting a standing figure left holding a vertical sceptre. Mint uncertain. The coin is 18.4mm diameter, 2.1mm thick and 2.2g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 268
Date to: Circa AD 270
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 11th October 2015 - Sunday 11th October 2015
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Other reference: PAS form number 2909
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate and bearded head right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Standing figure left holding vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE9134
Four figure Latitude: 53.79436303
Four figure longitude: -0.62001834
1:25K map: SE9134
1:10K map: SE93SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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