BUC-B945A9: Roman coin: Denarius of Nerva

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-B945A9

Object type certainty: Certain
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A sliver denarius of Nerva, Reece period: 5 [96-117], Obverse description: Laureate head right. Obverse inscription: IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TRP COS III PP. Reverse description: Fortuna with a rudder and a cornucopia. Reverse inscription: FORTUNA AVGVSTI.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 96
Date to: Circa AD 98

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.1 g
Diameter: 17.41 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 9th February 2014

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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: Nerva
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TRP COS III PP

Reverse description: Fortuna with a rudder and a cornucopia.
Reverse inscription: FORTUNA AVGVSTI

Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Thornborough

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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