NCL-746251: Roman Coin: Denarius of Antoninus Pius

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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-746251

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver denarius of Antoninus Pius dating to the period AD 147 to 149 (Reece period 7). COS IIII reverse type depicting Annona standing left holding corn-ears and placing left hand on modius set on vessel. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 46, no. 163 or p. 47, no. 176.

This coin appears to have been burnt.

Notes:

SF 713

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 147
Date to: AD 149

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 1989 - Monday 1st January 2001

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P X[I][...]
Reverse description: Annona left holding corn ears and resting hand on modius on prow of ship.
Reverse inscription: COS IIII
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
District: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Piercebridge (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ2115
Four figure Latitude: 54.529849
Four figure longitude: -1.677018
1:25K map: NZ2115
1:10K map: NZ21NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

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Recording Institution: NCL
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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