CAM-EC22D1: Roman coin : Radiate of Claudius II - GENIVS AVG.

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Unique ID: CAM-EC22D1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A worn copper-alloy Roman radiate, possibly of Claudius II (AD 268-270), dating to the period AD 268-270 (Reece period 13). GEN[IVS AVG] reverse type depicting Genius standing left holding cornucopiae and patera over a small altar. Possibly mint of Rome. Cf. Normanby no. 630 passim for the reverse type. Die axis is 12 o'clock. Weight is 1.37g, diameter is 15.7mm, thickness is 1.7mm.

Notes:

TR.LH.26.

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
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 1.37 g
Diameter: 15.7 mm

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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: Possibly
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed(?) bust right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Genius standing left holding cornucopiae and patera over a small altar.
Reverse inscription: GEN[IVS AVG]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: East Cambridgeshire (District)
Parish or ward: Soham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL6071
Four figure Latitude: 52.31379453
Four figure longitude: 0.34576422
1:25K map: TL6071
1:10K map: TL67SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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