BH-A41C92: Roman coin: denarius of Crispina

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COIN

Unique ID: BH-A41C92

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver denarius of Crispina, minted under Commodus, in AD 180-3; CONCORDIA (clasped hands) reverse type; RIC no. 279. The coin is missing a small portion. The surfaces are slightly worn and corroded. It measures 17.4mm in diameter, 1.8mm thick and weighs 1.82g.

Class: Denarius

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 180
Date to: AD 183

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 1.82 g
Diameter: 17.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st September 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 09/155

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Crispina
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 9 [180-193]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust right, hair in coil.
Obverse inscription: CRISPI-NA AV[G]
Reverse description: Clasped hands.
Reverse inscription: CONCORDIA
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: Fowlmere

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: With finder

References cited

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Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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