LEIC-197CD4: Roman coin: radiateof Claudius II

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-197CD4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman copper alloy radiate of Claudius II. Reverse type SPES PVBLICA, Standing female figure (possibly Spes) advancing left.

20mm in diameter and weighs 3.67g.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder
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: 3.67 g
Diameter: 20 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2680

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]
Mint or issue place: Mediolanum
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Radiate head of Claudius II right
Obverse inscription: IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG
Reverse description: Standing female figure (possibly Spes) advancing left
Reverse inscription: SPES PVBLICA
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Bottesford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK8038
Four figure Latitude: 52.93345071
Four figure longitude: -0.81122141
1:25K map: SK8038
1:10K map: SK83NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Gardening
Discovery circumstances: Believed to have been found while gardening (see notes)
Current location: With finder
General landuse: Other

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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