COIN

Unique ID: DENO-7C7CA6

Object type certainty: Certain

Roman Coin: Complete struck or hammered silver denarius of Trajan (AD.98-117). The reverse shows Eternity standing with arms outstretched holding the heads of the personifications of the sun and moon . Minted AD. 111.

Coin Reference: RIC Volume II (old edition), number 229, p.259.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 111

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 2.2 mm
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 18.9 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: Trajan [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117] [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: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V DES VI
Reverse description: Aeternitas (Eternity) standing left with arms outstretched holding the heads of the personifications of the sun and moon.
Reverse inscription: AET AVG (across field) S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI (around)
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : II (2) - Old edition 229 (p.259)

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Nottinghamshire
District: Ashfield
To be known as: Hucknall Area

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: Monday 1st August 2011 - Monday 5th September 2011

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Ms Charlotte Burrill - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Charlotte Burrill - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Derby E7460

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    Created: Monday 7th November 2011
    Updated: Monday 7th November 2011

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