YORYM-681180: Roman Coin : Denarius of Nero

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-681180

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver denarius of Nero dating to the period AD 63 - 68 (Reece Period 3). IVPPITER CVSTOS reverse type depicting Jupiter seated left holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Mint of Rome.

RIC I, p.148, no.45.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 63
Date to: Circa AD 68

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.6 g
Diameter: 17.8 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Nero
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 3 [54-68]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS
Obverse inscription: Laureate head right

Reverse description: Jupiter seated left holding thunderbolt and sceptre
Reverse inscription: IVPPITER CVSTOS

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)
Parish or ward: Market Weighton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8639
Four figure Latitude: 53.84014012
Four figure longitude: -0.69450508
1:25K map: SE8639
1:10K map: SE83NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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