BUC-B55621: Roman coin: Radiate of Claudius II

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-B55621

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Roman radiate depicting Claudius II Gothicus, dating to 268-270 AD, Reece period 13. FIDES MILIT reverse type depicting Fides left, holding a standard each side. Normanby 1025-1026.

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
Length: 16.9 mm
Width: 15.8 mm
Weight: 2.27 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 31st July 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4757

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
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CLAVDIVS PF AVG
Reverse description: FIdes left, holding standards both sides
Reverse inscription: FIDES MILIT
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular

Coin references

Normanby : 1025-1026

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Fleet Marston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7715
Four figure Latitude: 51.82832029
Four figure longitude: -0.88406706
1:25K map: SP7715
1:10K map: SP71NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date find submitted for recording
General landuse: Cultivated land

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

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