YORYM-50BBE6: Roman Coin : Sestertius of Antoninus Pius

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-50BBE6

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius dating to the period circa AD 138 - 161 (Reece Period 7). Uncertain reverse depicting female figure standing left. Mint of Rome.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 138
Date to: Circa AD 161

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 17.1 g
Diameter: 31.4 mm

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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 bust right
Obverse inscription: ANOTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P X[---]I

Reverse description: Female figure standing left
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Skidby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9731
Four figure Latitude: 53.76632566
Four figure longitude: -0.5299073
1:25K map: SE9731
1:10K map: SE93SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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

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