PAS-88D3B2: Water Newton: Roman coin: Denarius of Gordian III

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COIN

Unique ID: PAS-88D3B2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A denarius of Gordian III, AD 238 - 244. [..]GORD[..]PIVS[F]EL AVG

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Retained by the finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 238
Date to: AD 244

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.6 g
Diameter: 22 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 17th August 2007 - Saturday 18th August 2007

Rally details.

This object was found at Water Newton I

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 175

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Gordian III
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 12 [238-260]
Obverse description: Bust facing right, draped.
Obverse inscription: [..]GORD[..]
Reverse description: Figure left
Reverse inscription: PIVS [F]EL AVG
Reverse mint mark: [..]

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: Huntingdonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Water Newton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL1394
Four figure Latitude: 52.532155
Four figure longitude: -0.335576
1:25K map: TL1394
1:10K map: TL19SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found at the Water Newton rally.
Current location: Retained by the finder
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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