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COIN
Unique ID: DENO-132B88
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A denarius of Faustina II struck under Marcus Aurelius dating to the period AD 176 to 180. CONSECRATIO reverse depicting a peacock. Rome mint. RIC III, p. 273, no. 744.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 176
Date to: Circa AD 180
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Weight: 2.5 g
Diameter: 18.8 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010 - Friday 31st December 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E7073
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Faustina II
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Obverse description: Draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: DIVA FAVSTINA[...]
Reverse description: Peacock right.
Reverse inscription: CONSECRATIO
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Coin references
- RIC : III p. 273, no. 744
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: Winthorpe
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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