WILT-27BD52: Roman coin : Denarius of Hadrian

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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-27BD52

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman denarius of Hadrian (AD 117-38), reverse: Concordia standing left. Measures 17-19mm, weighs 2.76g, die axis 7, worn.

Obverse: Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder
IMP CAESAR TRAIA[
Reverse: Concordia standing left
P M TR P [C]OS II In exergue: CONCORD[

Mint: Rome, AD 118
Reference: RIC 39(a)

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 118
Date to: Circa AD 138

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.76 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 23rd February 2012 - Thursday 31st May 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Salisbury Museum Entry Form No.3937

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder
Obverse inscription: IMP CAESAR TRAIA[
Reverse description: Concordia standing left In exergue: CONCORD[
Reverse inscription: P M TR P [C]OS II
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Pewsey

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A.	1936	Roman Imperial Coinage: Augustus to Vitellius	London	Spink and Son Ltd		39(a)

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Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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