HAMP-AEBDCA: Roman coin : Denarius of Lucius Verus

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-AEBDCA

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A Roman denarius of Lucius Verus (AD 161-169), dating to the period c.AD 168 (Reece period 8). TR P VIII IMP V COS III reverse type depicting Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, p. 261 no. 590.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 168
Date to: Circa AD 168

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.35 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form 3429

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Lucius Verus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: [L]VERVS AVG [AR]M [P]ARTH MAX

Reverse description: Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: TR P VIII IMP V COS III

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : III p. 261 no. 590.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Denver (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF6001
Four figure Latitude: 52.58326715
Four figure longitude: 0.36012985
1:25K map: TF6001
1:10K map: TF60SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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