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COIN

Unique ID: NMGW142

Object type certainty: Certain

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Sestertius, Rome mint. Heavily worn but probably IVPPITER CONSERVATOR TRP VI IMP IIII COS III PP type. AD181. Corroded. (RIC308).

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Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 181

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 15.5 g
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: Sestertius [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Commodus [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 9 [180-193] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse inscription: Probably IVPPITER CONSERVATOR TRP VI IMP IIII COS III PP

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: South West
County: Wiltshire
District: North Wiltshire
To be known as: Near Chippenham, Wiltshire

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

Personal details

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Recorded by: Philip MacDonald - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: E Besly - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: NMGWPA:99.51.4

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    Created: Monday 13th September 1999
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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