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Unique ID: OXON-33CE93
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy Radiate of Claudius II, (AD 268 - 270), postumus issue dating from AD 271-272. CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting Eagle with outstretched wings. See Reece and James, London, Second Edition 2000, pp30,31, Nos.47,54
Notes:
Oxfordshire PAS Rally Record Sheet No: Y205
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 271
Date to: Exactly AD 272
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.03 g
Diameter: 17.49 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 15th September 2018 - Saturday 15th September 2018
This object was found at Detectival 2018
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius II
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Obverse description: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: [IMP CLAU]DIVS AVG
Reverse description: An Eagle facing right
Reverse inscription: [CONSEC]R[ATIO]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SP3115
Four figure Latitude: 51.83275768
Four figure longitude: -1.55152865
1:25K map: SP3115
1:10K map: SP31NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Reece, R. and James, S. | 1986 | Identifying Roman Coins | Seaby | 30,31 | 47,56 |