LANCUM-CA5EA2: LANCUM-CA5EA2: Early Roman denarius of Plotina

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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-CA5EA2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Early Roman denarius of Plotina dating from c. AD 112-7, CAES AVG GERMA DAC COS VI P P ARA PVDIC, Rome. RIC II, p. 298, no. 733

Find of note status

This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 112
Date to: Ante AD 117

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20.4 mm
Width: 18.57 mm
Thickness: 1.19 mm
Weight: 2.84 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st August 2008

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Plotina
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: diademed bust right
Obverse inscription: PLOTINA AVG IMP TRAIANI
Reverse description: Altar
Reverse inscription: CAES AVG GERM DAC COS VI P P ARA PVDIC
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
To be known as: Thirsk

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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