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Coin
Unique ID: CORN-DE6541
Object type certainty: Certain
Aureus of Nero, Rome, AD 66-7, IVPPITER CVSTOS. RIC 63
This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Royal Cornwall Museum
Subsequent action after recording: Currently on display in a museum (loaned)
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 66
Date to: AD 67
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 7.25 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Gold [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Aureus (Republic/Empire) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Nero [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 3 [54-68] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust of Nero laureate, bearded, facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P P
Reverse description: Jupiter seated left on throne, naked to waist, holding sceptre in left hand and thunderbolt in right
Reverse inscription: IVPPITER CVSTOS
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular
Coin references
- RIC : I p. 154, no. 63
Spatial data
Region: South West
County: Cornwall
District: North Cornwall
To be known as: Bodmin area
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 18th August 2003
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Anna Tyacke
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Identified by: Ms Anna Tyacke - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Ian Leins - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Museum accession number: 2003.11
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Audit data
Created:
Friday 3rd October 2003
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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