COIN

Unique ID: FASAM-FF7914

Object type certainty: Certain

Copper alloy dupondius of Trajan (AD 98-117), S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Victory and Trophy. Rome. RIC II, 525. Reece 5

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 103
Date to: Exactly AD 111

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 10 g
Diameter: 26 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: Dupondius [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: Radiate head right
Obverse inscription: [IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P]
Reverse description: Victory, holding palm, standing left erecting a trophy
Reverse inscription: (S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI) [S C]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : II p. 281, no. 525

Spatial data

County: North Yorkshire
District: Selby
To be known as: Selby Region

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Sam Moorhead - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Sam Moorhead - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Wednesday 25th January 2012
    Updated: Thursday 26th January 2012

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