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COIN
Unique ID: NLM-97DFC2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver coin. Denarius of Antoninus Pius (138-161), Reece period 7, issue of Rome mint 156-157, RIC volume 3 no. 260
Obverse description: Bust laureate right.
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS AV[--]
Reverse description: Annona standing facing holding rudder in right hand and modius in left, left foot on prow.
Reverse inscription: TRPOTXX[--]
Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin, citing Sear volume 2 no. 4128
Diameter: 17.1mm, Weight: 2.94gms, die axis: 6.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 156
Date to: Exactly AD 157
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.94 g
Diameter: 17.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th August 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM25014a
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust laureate right.
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS AV[--]
Reverse description: Annona standing facing holding rudder in right hand and modius in left, left foot on prow.
Reverse inscription: TRPOTXX[--]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Fridaythorpe
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
References cited
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