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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 action after recording: Finder applying for an export licence
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 117
Date to: Exactly AD 122
Quantity: 1
Length: 19 mm
Width: 17.1 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 2.83 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st April 2014 - Tuesday 1st April 2014
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Other reference: Weekend Wanderers USA Tour March-April 2014
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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
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.
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