Record ID: LIN-CE9C61 - ROMAN coin

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Coin

Unique ID: LIN-CE9C61

A resized image of Silver Roman Denarius

A silver denarius of Tiberius (14-37), struck after AD 16. This type of coin is often refered to as the 'Tribute Penny' of the Bible after the well-known New Testament story in the gospel of Matthew (Ch. 22, vs 17-21).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Post AD 16
Date to: Ante AD 37

Dimensions and weight

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: Tiberius [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: TI CAES[AR DIVI] AVG [F AVGVSTVS]
Reverse description: Female seated right holding sceptre and branch
Reverse inscription: [PONTIF] MAXIM
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

RIC : 26

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: North Kesteven
Parish: Kirkby La Thorpe

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF0845
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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: Adam Daubney - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Adam Daubney - [view all attributed records]

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