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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-DE179A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver Roman denarius of Lucius Verus (AD 161-169), dating to the period c.AD 161-162 (Reece Period 8). PROV DEOR TR P II COS II reverse type depicting Providentia standing left, holding globe and cornucopia. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, p. 253, no. 482.
Diameter: 18 mm
Weight: 2.76 g

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 161
Date to: Circa AD 162

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.76 g
Diameter: 18 mm

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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: Lucius Verus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bare headed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG
Reverse description: Providentia, draped, standing left, holding globe on extended right hand and cornucopiae in left hand
Reverse inscription: PRO[V] DEOR TR P II COS II
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : III 482

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK1410
Four figure Latitude: 52.68751159
Four figure longitude: -1.79432335
1:25K map: SK1410
1:10K map: SK11SW
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

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Created: 2 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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