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COIN

Unique ID: FAPJW-A04461

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

An as of Commodus dating to the period AD 175 to 176. SPES PVBLICA reverse type. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 336, no. 1544.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 175
Date to: Circa AD 176

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 9.09 g
Diameter: 25 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Commodus under Marcus Aurelius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Bare-headed, draped bust right
Obverse inscription: COMMODO CAES [AVG] FIL GERM SARM
Reverse description: Spes advancing left holding flower and lifting hem of skirt
Reverse inscription: SPES PVBLICAC SC
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
Parish or ward: Whittlesford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL4546
Four figure Latitude: 52.093352
Four figure longitude: 0.115193
1:25K map: TL4546
1:10K map: TL44NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: FAPJW
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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