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Coin

Unique ID: LIN-9AB554

A silver Roman denarius of Tiberius. This coin is often refered to as the 'Tribute penny' of the Bible after the story in Matthew 22, 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: Circa AD 16

Dimensions and weight

Diameter: 17 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: 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: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS
Reverse description: Female (Livia?) seated right, holding sceptre and branch.
Reverse inscription: PONTIF MAXIM
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : 26

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: South Kesteven
Parish: Lenton Keisby And Osgodby

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [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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    Created: Friday 23rd July 2010
    Updated: Friday 23rd July 2010

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