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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-AAAEFC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy Roman coin, probably an as, of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to the period c.AD 85-91 (Reece period 4). Possibly MONETA AVGVSTI, S C reverse type depicting Moneta standing left holding scales and cornucopiae? Mint of Rome. cf. RIC II (2nd ed.) no. 384 passim for the reverse type.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 85
Date to: Circa AD 91

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 11.06 g
Diameter: 28 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 19th January 2020

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Probably
Ruler/issuer: Domitian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 4 [69-96]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: [...] DOMIT AVG GER C[OS...]
Reverse description: Moneta standing left holding scales and cornucopiae?
Reverse inscription: [M](ONE)[TA AVGVSTI, S] C
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : II (2nd ed.) cf. no. 384

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Charnwood (District)
Parish or ward: Barkby Thorpe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6309
Four figure Latitude: 52.67505117
Four figure longitude: -1.0696813
1:25K map: SK6309
1:10K map: SK60NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Disturbed

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 3 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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