Coin

Unique ID: WILT-1B84C1

Object type certainty: Certain

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Copper alloy Sestertius of Drusus Junior (Tiberius) with a diameter of c.27mm. It is exceedingly corroded.

Mint: Rome Date: 22-23 Ref: RIC 42

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 22
Date to: AD 23

Dimensions and weight

Diameter: 27 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius [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: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Heads of Tiberius, Gemellus and Germanicus, the sons of Drusus, on cornuopiae flanking a caduceus.
Reverse description: All the surface detail is lost.

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: South West
County: Wiltshire
District: Salisbury
Parish: Pitton And Farley

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SU2229
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st October 2006

Personal details

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Recorded by: Rachel Wood - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr David Algar - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Monday 20th November 2006
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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