Coin

Unique ID: HESH-E68E74

Object type certainty: Certain

Badly worn copper alloy semis of Tiberius (struck under Augustus), c. AD 9-14. Rev. Altar of Roma and Augustus at Lyons. RIC I, cf. 243. Reece 1

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 9
Date to: Circa AD 14

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 3.36 g
Diameter: 21.9 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Semis [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Tiberius [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Lyon (Lugdunum) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bare head left
Obverse inscription: ...
Reverse description: Altar of Roma and Augustus at Lyon
Reverse inscription: [ROM ET AVG]
Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Contemporary copy

Coin references

  • RIC : I p. 58, cf. 243

Spatial data

Region: West Midlands
County: Herefordshire
District: Herefordshire
Parish: Hereford

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SO5039
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Peter Reavill - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Sam Moorhead - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Wednesday 18th January 2006
    Updated: Monday 18th April 2011

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