CAM-A3F235: Roman Coin : Silver plated contemporary copy of a denarius of Tiberius, AD14-37

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COIN

Unique ID: CAM-A3F235

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver plated contemporary copy of a denarius of Tiberius, AD14-37, (Reece period 1). This coin is copying a coin minted in Lyon. Reverse legend reads [PONTIF MAXIM]. Reverse shows Female figure seated right holding branch. See RIC I, p.95, c.f.30.

Obverse shows a laureate head right. Obverse legend reads TI[...]AVG[...]. Condition is fine, die axis is 6 o'clock, weight is 1.42g, diameter is 19mm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 14
Date to: Circa AD 37

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.42 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 27th April 2002

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Tiberius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: TI[...]AVG[...]
Reverse description: Female figure seated right, holding branch
Reverse inscription: [PONTIF MAXIM]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy (Plated copy)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: South Cambridgeshire Area

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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