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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-102A61
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman As of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), 23-24mm in diameter and worn and corroded. Obverse: Laureate head right ANTONINVS [ Reverse: Britannia seated left BRITAN NIA [ Mint: Rome Date: 154-155 Reference: RIC 934
Notes:
Coin of British Association: Antoninus Britannia
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 154
Date to: AD 155
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 24 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st March 2009
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: As
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS [
Reverse description: Britannia seated left
Reverse inscription: BRITAN NIA [
RIC Identifier: RIC III Antoninus Pius 934
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Somerset (County)
District: Mendip (District)
Parish or ward: Witham Friary (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: ST7441
Four figure Latitude: 51.16764713
Four figure longitude: -2.37324234
1:25K map: ST7441
1:10K map: ST74SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. | 1936 | Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius | London | Spink and Son Ltd | 934 |
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