COIN

Unique ID: LON-0DC4E7

Object type certainty: Certain

A Roman copper-alloy as of an Antonine empress dating to the period AD 147 to 180. Reverse type is unclear but depicts figure left with cornucopiae. It measures 22.2mm (diameter) x 2.6mm (thickness) and weighs 6.71g.

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: Circa AD 147
Date to: Circa AD 185

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 2.6 mm
Weight: 6.71 g
Diameter: 22.2 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: As [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Antonine (uncertain) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Female bust right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Female figure standing left holding cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Tower Hamlets
Parish: Tower Hamlets

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ3380
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Kath Creed - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Kath Creed - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr Philippa Walton - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 8th December 2011
    Updated: Monday 23rd January 2012

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