PAS-41AD93: Roman coin: Denarius of Hadrian

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COIN

Unique ID: PAS-41AD93

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman silver denarius of Hadrian dating to the period AD 117-122 (Reece period 6). P M TR P COS III // CLEM reverse type depicting Clementia standing left at an altar, holding patera and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 354, no. 116.

This coin measures 19.0mm in diameter and weighs 2.83g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Finder applying for an export licence

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 117
Date to: Exactly AD 122

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 19 mm
Width: 17.1 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 2.83 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2014 - Tuesday 1st April 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Weekend Wanderers USA Tour March-April 2014

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Head laureate facing right
Obverse inscription: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG

Reverse description: Clementia standing left at an altar, holding patera and sceptre
Reverse inscription: P M TR P COS III // CLEM, in exergue

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : II 116 (p. 354)

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Lockinge (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU4288
Four figure Latitude: 51.58929397
Four figure longitude: -1.39514884
1:25K map: SU4288
1:10K map: SU48NW
Grid reference source: From finder
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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Audit data

Recording Institution: PAS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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