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COIN

Unique ID: LIN-5DD64B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman silver denarius of Antoninus Pius, COS IIII (Vesta standing left, holding simplum and Palladium), mint of Rome, struck AD152-3. RIC III, p. 53, no. 219.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 152
Date to: Circa AD 153

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.86 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st May 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 head right
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVI
Reverse description: Vesta standing left, holding simplum and Palladium
Reverse inscription: COS IIII
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Canwick (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9969
Four figure Latitude: 53.20885626
Four figure longitude: -0.51910966
1:25K map: SK9969
1:10K map: SK96NE
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

References cited

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Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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