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COIN
Unique ID: BM-AA3304
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Silver denarius of Commodus (AD 180-92), dating to AD 186-9 (Reece Period 9), FORTVNAE MANENTI C V P P, Fortuna seated left. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 386, no. 191a.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 186
Date to: Exactly AD 189
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.47 g
Diameter: 18 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: Commodus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 9 [180-193]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT
Reverse description: Fortuna seated left, holding horse by bridle and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: FORTVNA[E MANENTI] ; C V P P in exergue
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC III Commodus 191A
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : III p. 386, no. 191a
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: South Ferriby (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE9821
Four figure Latitude: 53.67628818
Four figure longitude: -0.51790456
1:25K map: SE9821
1:10K map: SE92SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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