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Unique ID: BH-7E1E14
Object type certainty: Certain
A copper-alloy sestertius of Lucilla (AD 164-c. 169), PIETAS S C reverse, mint of Rome. Ref.: RIC Vol. III, p. 353, no. 1755.
Dimensions: 30.2mm diameter, 3.9mm thick. Weight: 23.71g.
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 164
Date to: Circa AD 169
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 3.9 mm
Weight: 23.71 g
Diameter: 30.2 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: Sestertius [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Lucilla [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: LVCILLA AVGVSTA
Reverse description: Pietas standing left, [veiled], raising right hand over lighted altar, and holding a perfume box.
Reverse inscription: [PIETAS] S-C
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: East
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
To be known as: Much Hadham
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: Sunday 25th November 2012
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mr Julian Watters
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Identified by: Mr Harvey Cross - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Julian Watters - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ver 11/201 - 28
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Audit data
Created:
Tuesday 31st January 2012
Updated: Thursday 9th February 2012
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