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COIN
Unique ID: WMAS-41FF61
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Hereford Museum
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 147
Date to: AD 161
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Weight: 2.7 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 3rd November 2005
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Other reference numbers
Museum accession number: 2004 - 78/58
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Obverse description: Laureate bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: AN[...]NI[VS AVG PI]VS DPP
Reverse description: Standing female figure with both arms raised, holding illegible items each hand.
Reverse inscription: TR POT COS IIII [...]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Weston under Penyard (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SO6424
Four figure Latitude: 51.913359
Four figure longitude: -2.524779
1:25K map: SO6424
1:10K map: SO62SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. | 1930 | Roman Imperial Coinage: Antoninus Pius to Commodus | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 42-45 |
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