Record ID: LIN-E84EF3 - ROMAN coin

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Unique ID: LIN-E84EF3

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Roman silver denarius of Trajan

A cut silver Roman denarius of Trajan, S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI (Pax standing left, setting fire to a pile of arms), mint of Rome, AD 112. RIC 260.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Exactly AD 260
Date to: Exactly AD 260

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.76 g
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: Incomplete [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 head right
Obverse inscription: [IMP TRAIANO A]VG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P
Reverse description: Pax standing left, setting fire to pile of arms with torch held in right hand, and holding cornucopiae in left.
Reverse inscription: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: //PAX
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: East Lindsey
Parish: Louth

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF3288
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [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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