BM-777D39: Roman coin: As of Domitian

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COIN

Unique ID: BM-777D39

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A copper-alloy Roman as of Domitian (AD 81-96), dating to the period c.AD 85-96 (Reece period 4). MONETA AVGVSTI, S C, Reverse type depicting Moneta standing left holding scales and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. 

Notes:

Coin recorded from details and images kindly supplied by the finder. 

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 96

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 8 g
Diameter: 28 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 14th August 2021

Personal details

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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: Certain
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: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM (C)OS [...]

Reverse description: Moneta standing left holding scales and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: MONET[A AVGVSTI], S C

Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: Lichfield (District)
Parish or ward: Shenstone (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK1205
Four figure Latitude: 52.642611
Four figure longitude: -1.82409109
1:25K map: SK1205
1:10K map: SK10NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Updated: 2 years ago

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