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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-B53AD8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A Roman copper alloy as, probably of Faustina II, struck under Antoninus Pius, mint of Rome. This is possibly a coin of British Association (Bath p. 299).

Notes:

Coin of British Association: Faustina Felicitas

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 153
Date to: AD 155

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 8 g
Diameter: 24 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 17th September 2010

Rally details.

This object was found at Grange de Lings, Lincolnshire

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Faustina II under Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust right
Obverse inscription: ?[FAVSTINA AVG P II AVG FIL]

Reverse description: Felicitas standing left holding caduceus
Reverse inscription: ?[FELICITAS S C]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : III p. 193, no. 1395

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Grange De Lings (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9778
Four figure Latitude: 53.290098
Four figure longitude: -0.546307
1:25K map: SK9778
1:10K map: SK97NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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