HAMP-1B8318: Roman coin: Sestertius of Crispina

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-1B8318

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A sestertius of Crispina (164-191 AD) struck during the reign of Commodus. uncertain standing figure reverse, uncertain mint (177 - 187 AD; Reece issue period 9).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 177
Date to: Exactly AD 187

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.25 mm
Weight: 17 g
Diameter: 31.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 15th October 2010 - Sunday 17th October 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E3094

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Crispina
Reece period: Period 9 [180-193]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Bust facing right
Obverse inscription: CRISPINA [AVGVSTA]
Reverse description: Standing figure?
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: East Hampshire (District)
Parish or ward: Ropley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU6434
Four figure Latitude: 51.101739
Four figure longitude: -1.08732
1:25K map: SU6434
1:10K map: SU63SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Weekend Wanderers USA tour October 2010
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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