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Unique ID: BM-528EA3
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy as of Trajan dating to the period AD 98 to 99 (Reece period 5). TR POT COS II S C reverse type depicting Pietas standing left by lighted altar, right hand raised; left hand on breast. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 273, no. 393.
Notes:
SF 5305
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 98
Date to: Circa AD 99
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.5 g
Diameter: 27 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: As
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 head right
Obverse inscription: [...]ERVA CAES TRAIAN AVG GERM P M
Reverse description: Pietas standing left, by lighted altar, right hand raised, left hand on breast
Reverse inscription: [...]COS II S C
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
District: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Piercebridge
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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