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Unique ID: LANCUM-D92224
Object type certainty: Certain
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Early Roman denarius of Hadrian dating from c. AD125-128. RIC 2 (Hadrian), 152.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 125
Date to: Circa AD 128
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 2.66 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st June 2012
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
Reverse description: Minerva right, with spear and shield
Reverse inscription: COS III
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: illegible
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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