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Unique ID: WMID-28E943
Object type certainty: Certain
A silver Roman denarius of Sabina, wife of Hadrian, dating from AD 128-137.
Obverse legend SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG PP (bust facing right).
Reverse legend CONCORDIA AVG (Concordia seated left holding patera & sceptre, cornucopia beneath the throne).
Reece period 6.
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 128
Date to: Exactly AD 137
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 2.02 mm
Weight: 2.7 g
Diameter: 18.12 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: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Sabina [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Empress facing right
Obverse inscription: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG PP
Reverse description: Concordia seated left holding patera & sceptre, cornucopia beneath the throne
Reverse inscription: [CONCOR]DIA AVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: West Midlands
County: Staffordshire
District: Lichfield
Parish: Drayton Bassett
Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SP1899
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 100 metre square.
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 16th November 2012
Personal details
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Recorded by: Dr Tom Brindle
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Identified by: Dr Tom Brindle - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Wednesday 8th February 2012
Updated: Wednesday 8th February 2012
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