BERK-447AB8: Roman coin: Denarius of Antoninus Pius

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-447AB8

Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete silver Roman denarius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161). Minted during Pius' fourth consulship and 23rd tribunican power c. 159-160.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 159
Date to: AD 160

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.87 mm
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 16.74 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 15th April 2009

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate and bearded head, right
Obverse inscription: [ANTONI]VS AVG PIVS [PP] TRP XXIII

Reverse description: Fortuna
Reverse inscription: [FORTU]NA COS IIII

Degree of wear: Worn: fine
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: Long Sutton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7645
Four figure Latitude: 51.19917081
Four figure longitude: -0.91364545
1:25K map: SU7645
1:10K map: SU74NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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