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COIN

Unique ID: DEV-E46AC8

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Copper alloy sestertius, commemorating Marcus Aurelius, (AD 161-80) Mint of Rome, c. AD 180 Coin in showcase so not possible to gain dimension and weights Obverse: DIVVS ANTONINVS; bare head right Reverse: CONSECRATIO; funeral pyre in four tiers Recorded at South West Fabulous Finds Day 2006, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Caesar)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bare head, right
Obverse inscription: DIVVS ANTONINVS

Reverse description: Funeral pyre in four tiers
Reverse inscription: CONSECRATIO

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: Teignbridge (District)
To be known as: Cockwood

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 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 315 nos 1266

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DEV
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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