HAMP-55EFC1: Roman coin: Republican denarius

Rights Holder: British Museum
CC License:


Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-55EFC1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver Roman Republican denarius serratus of the moneyer L. Roscius Fabatus minted in Provincial Italy in 64 BC. FABATI reverse. RRC 412/1 (DEJP 31/8/15)

This coin was found as part of a small hoard of four coins (potential Treasure case 2005 T439, itself an addendum to a previous hoard (2004 T352)).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Treasure details

Treasure case tracking number: 2005T439

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: 64 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 25th August 2005

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Other reference numbers

Treasure case number: 2005T439

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius serratus (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Head of Juno Sospita right; behind, control mark . Border of dots.
Obverse inscription: L·ROSCI

Reverse description: Girl and snake facing each other; on left, control mark. Border of dots.
Reverse inscription: FABATI

Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Republican moneyer: Roscius Fabatus, L.
RRC Identifier: RRC 412/1
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Hart (District)
Parish or ward: Crondall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7746
Four figure Latitude: 51.208027
Four figure longitude: -0.899122
1:25K map: SU7746
1:10K map: SU74NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Weekend wanders rally

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: LEIC-050A23
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Roman silver Republican denarius of L. Roscius Fabatus, 58BC, Rome (RRC412/1).
Workflow: PublishedFind published

Find number: IOW-475765
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A Roman Republican silver Denarius Serratus of Roscius Fabatus, L. Rome, 64 BC. Obverse: (L.ROSCI); Head of Juno Sospita right; behind head…
Workflow: PublishedFind published

Find number: SF-A890AE
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A Roman silver Republican denarius serratus of L. Roscius Fabatus dating to 64 BC (Reece Period 1). Obverse: head of Juno Sosita, right. Cont…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.