FAPJW-5FF348: Roman Coin: Denarius of Commodus

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COIN

Unique ID: FAPJW-5FF348

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver denarius of Commodus dating to the period AD 190 to 191 (Reece period 9). ROMA FELICI COS VI reverse type depicting Roma seated left. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 391, no. 228. The coin is incomplete and appears to have been deliberately cut twice.

Notes:

SF 7061

Evidence of reuse: The coin appears to have been deliberately cut twice.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 190
Date to: Circa AD 191
Period of reuse: ROMAN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 17 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Commodus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: [...]ANT[...]
Reverse description: Roma seated left with palladium and sceptre
Reverse inscription: [...]
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)
Parish or ward: Piercebridge (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ2115
Four figure Latitude: 54.529849
Four figure longitude: -1.677018
1:25K map: NZ2115
1:10K map: NZ21NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Recording Institution: FAPJW
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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