LIN-53F5C4: Roman silver denarius

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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-53F5C4

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Faustina Junior (under Marcus Aurelius), SAECVLI FELICIT (throne with twins), struck Rome AD 161. RIC 712.

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Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 161
Date to: Exactly AD 161

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 2nd October 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: Faustina II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust right
Obverse inscription: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA

Reverse description: Throne, upon which are seated the infant twins Commodus and Antoninus
Reverse inscription: SAECVLI FELICIT

Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Willoughby with Sloothby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF4870
Four figure Latitude: 53.20646917
Four figure longitude: 0.21454039
1:25K map: TF4870
1:10K map: TF47SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
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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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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