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COIN
Unique ID: BUC-2BB3F3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver denarius of Trajan, dating to AD 98 (Reece period 5). PONT MAX TR POT COS II reverse depicting Felicitas caduceus and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC no. 13.
Notes:
The grid ref relates to the centre of the field. 29 coins were scattered over it - not a hoard.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: retained by finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 98
Date to: AD 99
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.99 g
Diameter: 17.74 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 25th September 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: Trajan
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM
Reverse description: Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: PONT MAX TR POT COS II
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
RIC Identifier: RIC II Trajan 13
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
District: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Cold Brayfield
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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