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Unique ID: SUR-9D3005
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman copper alloy radiate of Claudius II (AD 268-70) (Reece Period 13), VIRTVS AVG, Mars standing left with branch, spear and shield. Mint of Rome. As Cunetio no. 1969.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 268
Date to: Circa AD 270
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 2.79 g
Diameter: 22.8 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 2nd May 2019
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 13 [260-275]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse inscription: IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG
Reverse description: Mars standing left holding branch in right hand and vertical spear in left, with shield by legs.
Reverse inscription: VIRTVS AVG
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU0039
Four figure Latitude: 51.15025938
Four figure longitude: -2.0013795
1:25K map: SU0039
1:10K map: SU03NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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