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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-C80C76

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A denarius of Trajan dating to the period AD 112 to 114. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI reverse with the legend ALIM ITAL in the exergue. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 261, no. 243.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 112
Date to: Circa AD 114

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.15 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Trajan
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right, with drapery on left shoulder
Obverse inscription: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P
Reverse description: Abundantia standing left holding ears of corn and cornucopiae; at her feet, a child standing and holding a roll.
Reverse inscription: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI/ ALIM ITAL
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : II p. 261, no. 243

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
District: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Haversham-cum-Little Linford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP8343
Four figure Latitude: 52.079148
Four figure longitude: -0.790268
1:25K map: SP8343
1:10K map: SP84SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

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Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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