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Unique ID: WILT-C4A5F4
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Faustina I (AD 138-161), dating to the period c.AD 139-141 (Reece period 7). IVNONI REGINAE reverse type depicting a Throne with sceptre resting against it, a peacock with tail spread below. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, p. 68, no. 339a.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 139
Date to: Circa AD 141
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st July 2007
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Faustina the Elder
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust right, hair waved and coiled
Obverse inscription: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA
Reverse description: Throne against which rests a sceptre, below a peacock
Reverse inscription: IVNONI REGINAE
Reverse mint mark: -//-
4 Figure: ST9529
Four figure Latitude: 51.060316
Four figure longitude: -2.072723
1:25K map: ST9529
1:10K map: ST92NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. | 1936 | Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 339a |