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Unique ID: LVPL-3C57A1
Object type certainty: Certain
Copper alloy sestertius of Hadrian (117-138AD).
Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P; laureate head right.
Reverse: [FEL]IC[ITAS AVG] S C; Felicitas standing left with caduceus and cornucopiae.
RIC 2 (Hadrian), 748.
AD 134-8.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 134
Date to: Circa AD 138
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 4.07 mm
Weight: 20.1 g
Diameter: 30.78 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: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Sestertius [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]
Obverse description: Laureate head right.
Obverse inscription: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P
Reverse description: Felicitas standing left with caduceus and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: [FEL]IC[ITAS AVG] S C
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: Wales
County: Conwy
District: Conwy
To be known as: Old Colwyn
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Coastland [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Inter-tidal [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Vanessa Oakden
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Identified by: Ms Vanessa Oakden - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr David Shotter - [view all attributed records]
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Audit data
Created:
Friday 4th November 2011
Updated: Thursday 1st December 2011


