NLM-5AA09E: Roman Coin: Radiate, possibly of Claudius II

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COIN

Unique ID: NLM-5AA09E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman radiate of Claudius II (AD 268-270), dating to the period c.AD 268-270 (Reece period 13). [MARS VLTOR] reverse type depicting Mars walking right holding spear and trophy. Mint of Rome. As Normanby no. 767.

Diameter: 17.7mm, Weight: 2.39gms, die axis: probably 6

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: Circa AD 270

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.39 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd June 2019

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM43095

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: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Radiate and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Mars walking right holding spear and trophy
Reverse inscription: [MARS VLTOR]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: - H//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably

Coin references

Normanby : no. 767

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: North Frodingham

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the 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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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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