Record ID: DENO-6469E6 - ROMAN coin

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COIN

Unique ID: DENO-6469E6

Roman Coin: Complete struck or hammered sestertius of Lucilla (AD. 164-168/9), wife of Lucius Verus. The reverse shows Venus standing left holding an apple and sceptre. Coin reference: RIC III, p. 354, no. 1763 passim.

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 AD 164
Date to: Circa AD 169

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 4.19 mm
Weight: 23.4 g
Diameter: 32.95 mm
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]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Lucilla [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: [LVCILLI]AE AVG ANTONINI [AVG F]
Reverse description: Venus standing left holding apple and sceptre.
Reverse inscription: [VEN]VS ; SC
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

RIC : III p. 354, no. 1763 passim

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Nottinghamshire
District: Ashfield
To be known as: Kirkby in Ashfield

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: Friday 1st January 2010 - Friday 30th April 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Charlotte Burrill - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Charlotte Burrill - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr Philippa Walton - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E6924

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