WILT-498F34: Roman coin: Sestertius of Antoninus Pius

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Unique ID: WILT-498F34

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Antoninus Pius dating to the period AD 140-144 (Reece period 7), 'MONETA AVG SC' Moneta standing left with scales and cornucopiae reverse, Rome mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 140
Date to: Exactly AD 144

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 32 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Devizes 1202

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head facing right
Obverse inscription: [AN]TONINVS AVG PIVS [...]
Reverse description: Moneta standing left with scales and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: MONE TA AVG SC
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Urchfont (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0555
Four figure Latitude: 51.294109
Four figure longitude: -1.929676
1:25K map: SU0555
1:10K map: SU05NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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