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Coin
Unique ID: DENO-7211A0
Object type certainty: Certain
Roman coin; struck silver denarius of Hadrian, Aeternitas reverse, dated to 119-122. Mint of Rome. Obv. laureate head of emperor facing right, probably with drapery on l. shoulder [IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS] AVG Rev. Aeternitas standing left, holding heads of the Sun (Sol) and Moon (Luna). C to left of figure, B(?) to right [P M] TR [P COS III AET AVG] Mint mark illegible
Diameter 18.1mm, thickness 2.1mm, weight 1.79g
Ref: RIC vol II, page 354, coin 114
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 119
Date to: AD 122
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 1.79 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: laureate head of emperor facing right, probably with drapery on l. shoulder
Obverse inscription: [IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS] AVG
Reverse description: Aeternitas standing left, holding heads of the Sun (Sol) and Moon (Luna). C to left of figure, B(?) to right
Reverse inscription: [P M] TR [P COS III AET AVG]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
- RIC : volume II 114
Spatial data
Region: East Midlands
County: Derbyshire
District: Amber Valley
To be known as: Swanwick area
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 5th December 2007
Personal details
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Recorded by: Miss Anja Rohde
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Identified by: Miss Anja Rohde - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Sam Moorhead - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: DERBY E5971
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Audit data
Created:
Wednesday 23rd January 2008
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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