HAMP-E305DC: Roman coin : Divvs Claudius barbarous radiate

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-E305DC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman barbarous radiate copying a coin of Divus Claudius II (AD 268-270), dating to the period AD 275-85 (Reece period 14). [PA]X-[AVG] reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre. Unclear mint. The reverse is slightly concave, the obverse slightly convex.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 275
Date to: Circa AD 285

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.88 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 27th March 2016 - Sunday 27th March 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 647

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: Divus Claudius (Barbarous Radiate)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 14 [275-296]
Obverse description: Radiate head right.
Obverse inscription: DIVO CLA[...]O
Reverse description: Pax standing left holding branch and vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: [PA]X-[AVG]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Contemporary copy (Barbarous radiate)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Stockton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST9636
Four figure Latitude: 51.12326854
Four figure longitude: -2.05853319
1:25K map: ST9636
1:10K map: ST93NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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