NCL-66FDE1: NCL-66FDE1: Roman coin: denarius of Antoninus Pius

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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-66FDE1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver denarius of Antoninus Pius dating to the period AD 151 to 152 (Reece period 7). COS IIII reverse type depicting Vesta standing left with simpulum and palladium. Mint of Rome.

RIC III, p. 51, no. 203.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 151
Date to: Circa AD 152

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.57 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 17.27 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st September 2013 - Wednesday 30th October 2013

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
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 bust right
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P [...]
Reverse description: Vesta standing left with simpulum and palladium
Reverse inscription: COS IIII
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
District: Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Hartburn (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ0785
Four figure Latitude: 55.15927842
Four figure longitude: -1.89167888
1:25K map: NZ0785
1:10K map: NZ08NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NCL
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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