Record ID: SF-FF08D7 - ROMAN coin

Previous object: LANCUM-FEFBC4 : Roman mail armour Next object: BH-FF0D68 : Roman coin

Cite record | Embed record | Print | | Report

Coin

Unique ID: SF-FF08D7

Object type certainty: Certain

A worn silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer A.Licinius Nerva IIIVir, 47 BC, Mint of Rome. Edge incomplete. RRC p. 469, no. 454/1

Notes:

A. Licinius Nerva is otherwise unknown. This issue had 66 obverse and 73 reverse dies so is quite substantial.

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 47 BC

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 3.11 g
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius (Roman Republic) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Republic [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: Laureate head of Fides r.
Obverse inscription: (FIDES NERVA)
Reverse description: Horseman galloping r. with hand dragging naked warrior who holds sword and shield.
Reverse inscription: Below, [A.LICINIVS or similar]; to l., of horseman, III; on r., (VIR)
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

RRC : p. 469, no. 454/1

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Suffolk
District: Mid Suffolk
To be known as: Coddenham

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st September 2004

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mrs Jane Carr - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Jane Carr - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Sam Moorhead - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: finder's ref. 3047

References cited

No references cited so far.

QR barcode

If you have a mobile phone equipped with QR recognition software, you can go directly to the webpage that this record resides at. Every record has an individual one of these.

Spotted a mistake? Tell us. | Be the first to comment