LON-0F4C03: A copper alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II (AD 268-270), 'AEQVITAS AVG' reverse type depicting Aequitas standing left holding scale and cornucopia.

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COIN

Unique ID: LON-0F4C03

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A copper alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II (AD 268-270), 'AEQVITAS AVG' reverse type depicting Aequitas standing left holding scale and cornucopia. Mint of Siscia AD268-270 Reece period 13, Normanby (185: 1091), Cunetio (140: 2303).

Obverse: Radiate head right

Obverse inscription: IMP [CLAVDIVS AVG]

Reverse: Aequitas standing left holding scale and cornucopia.

Reverse inscription: [AEQVI]TAS AVG

Dimensions: diameter: 18.89mm; weight: 2.77g.

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: Exactly AD 270

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.77 g
Diameter: 18.89 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 54

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
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Siscia
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: IMP [CLAVDIVS AVG]

Reverse description: Aequitas standing left holding scale and cornucopia.​​​​​​​
Reverse inscription: [AEQVI]TAS AVG

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Lilley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL1125
Four figure Latitude: 51.91248053
Four figure longitude: -0.38766468
1:25K map: TL1125
1:10K map: TL12NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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