Record ID: CORN-86A873
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman base silver radiate of Claudius II (AD 268-270), Reece Period 13, SPES PVBLICA reverse type depicting Spes (Hope) advancing left holding flower in right hand and skirt in left. The mint mark is P for Milan (Mediolanum) and the form of the radiate crown, with horizontal radiate spikes at the back of his head, is paralleled on coins struck at Milan, illustrated in Moorhead (2013) A History of Roman Coinage in Britain, on p.131, fig.25, recorded in SUR-815394 as Cunetio 2240. The type is illustrated in the Cunetio catalogue (1983), in plate 22, no.2242.
Created on: Thursday 18th October 2018
Last updated: Saturday 20th October 2018
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