BH-317E1B: Roman coin: bronze coin of Claudius in the name of Agrippina

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-317E1B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman bronze of Agrippina under Claudius I (AD 41-54), dating to AD 51-2 (Reece Period 2). Mint of Alexandria. BMC 15, p. 14, no. 108; SNG Copenhagen, no. 87.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 51
Date to: Exactly AD 52

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.7 mm
Weight: 6.05 g
Diameter: 24.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st June 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 14/50

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: other
Denomination qualifier: Possibly
Reece period: Period 2 [41-54]
Mint or issue place: Alexandria, Egypt
Obverse description: Bust of Agrippina right, as Demeter, crowned with corn, hair in queue
Obverse inscription: [ΑΓΡΙΠΠΙΝΑ]-CΕ[ΒΑCΤΗ]
Reverse description: Bust of Euthenia right, crowned with corn; carrying ears of corn
Reverse inscription: [ΕΙΘΗ/L] - ΝΙ[Α]/ΙΒ
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: St. Albans (District)
Parish or ward: St. Stephen (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL1201
Four figure Latitude: 51.69658332
Four figure longitude: -0.38087918
1:25K map: TL1201
1:10K map: TL10SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Woodland
Specific landuse: Undetermined

References cited

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

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