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COIN
Unique ID: SF-6A4708
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
An incomplete (chipped) copper-alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II (Divus Claudius) (AD 268-270), dating to the period c. AD 270-271 (Reece Period 13). CONSECRATIO reverse type, depicting an altar with flame above, has been drawn split into four quarters with a dot in each quarter. Reverse legend is illegible. Obverse depicts a radiate head right. Obverse legend illegible. Mint unknown.
Some of the white metal coating is still visible on the surface of the coin.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 270
Date to: Circa AD 271
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.17 mm
Weight: 1.39 g
Diameter: 15.93 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Icklingham 2nd Field
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Divus Claudius (Official)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: raidate head right
Obverse inscription: illegible
Reverse description: Altar with flame above, has been drawn split into four quarters with a dot in each quarter.
Reverse inscription: illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Icklingham
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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