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COIN

Unique ID: KENT-906C4B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn Roman copper-alloy As of Claudius (AD 41-54) dating to the period AD 50-54 (Reece Period 2). S-C Minerva reverse type depicting Minerva standing right, helmeted and throwing javelin, round shield on left arm, S-C across field. RIC Vol. I, no. Claudius 116.

Measurements: diameter: 23.80mm, thickness:2.53mm, weight: 6.62g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 50
Date to: Circa AD 54

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.53 mm
Weight: 6.62 g
Diameter: 23.8 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 2 [41-54]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Head of Claudius, bare, left
Obverse inscription: [TI CLAVDIVS CAESA]R AVG P M TR[ P IMP P P]
Reverse description: Minerva, helmeted and draped, advancing right, levelling javelin in right hand and shield in left
Reverse inscription: S-C
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
RIC Identifier: RIC I (second edition) Claudius 116
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : I no. Claudius 116

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Thanet (District)
Parish or ward: Broadstairs and St. Peters (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR3769
Four figure Latitude: 51.37056811
Four figure longitude: 1.40367652
1:25K map: TR3769
1:10K map: TR36NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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