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Unique ID: YORYM-5A471C
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy radiate of Claudius II dating to the period AD 268-270 (Reece Period 13). Possibly VICTORIA AVG reverse type depicting Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm. Mint uncertain.
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: 2.1 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E05507
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: [----]CLAVDIVS AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: VICTORIA AVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE7685
Four figure Latitude: 54.25504081
Four figure longitude: -0.83493901
1:25K map: SE7685
1:10K map: SE78NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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