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Unique ID: LEIC-28F2BA
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman copper alloy barbarous radiate of Divus Claudius, dating to c. AD 270-85 (Reece Period 14), [CONSEC]RA[TIO], unclear, but most likely an altar.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 260
Date to: Circa AD 275
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.69 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Divus Claudius (Barbarous Radiate)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: (DIVO CLAVDIO)
Reverse description: Unclear: but most likely an altar
Reverse inscription: [CONSEC]RA[TIO]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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