YORYM-159AC3: Roman Coin : Radiate of Claudius II

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-159AC3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy radiate of Claudius II dating to the period AD 268 - 270 (Reece Period 13). GENIVS AVG reverse type depicting Genius standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding cornucopia. Mint uncertain.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 19.9 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05065

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]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Genius standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding cornucopia
Reverse inscription: [GEN]IVS AVG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Norton-on-Derwent (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE7870
Four figure Latitude: 54.11995909
Four figure longitude: -0.80813005
1:25K map: SE7870
1:10K map: SE77SE
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
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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