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Unique ID: LANCUM-BFDAB1
Object type certainty: Certain
Early Roman sestertius of Faustina the Elder or Faustina I dating from c. AD141+. RIC 3 (Antoninus), 1118.
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 141
Date to: Circa AD 160
Dimensions and weight
Length: 31.5 mm
Thickness: 2.5 mm
Weight: 22.96 g
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: Faustina the Elder [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: bust right
Obverse inscription: DIVA FAVSTINA
Reverse description: Ceres
Reverse inscription: AVGVSTA SC
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reverse mintmark: none
Status: Regular
Coin references
- RIC : (Antoninus) 1118
Spatial data
Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: York
To be known as: Fulford
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: Friday 14th October 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Mrs Dot Boughton
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Identified by: Mrs Dot Boughton - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr David Shotter - [view all attributed records]
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Audit data
Created:
Friday 3rd February 2012
Updated: Tuesday 7th February 2012
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