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Unique ID: NLM-D985E8
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II (268-270), dating to the period AD 268-270 (Reece period 13). P M TR P II COS P P reverse type depicting the Emperor standing left holding branch and baton. Mint of Rome. As Normanby no. 604. The obverse, and possibly also the reverse, has been double struck.
Diameter: 22mm, Weight: 2.26gms, die axis: 12
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
Weight: 2.26 g
Diameter: 22 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 3rd May 2017
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Other reference: NLM36204
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated
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: Uncertain radiate head(?) right
Obverse inscription: [IM]P C CLAVDIVDIVS AVG
Reverse description: Emperor standing left holding branch and baton
Reverse inscription: [P M] T(O?)R P II COS P P
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Possibly
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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