YORYM-A9DEE7: Roman Coin : Denarius of Hadrian

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-A9DEE7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver denarius of Hadrian dating to the period AD 125 - 128 (Reece Period 6). COS III reverse type depicting Genius standing left sacrificing out of patera over altar and holding cornucopia. Mint of Rome.

RIC II, p.360. no.173.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 125
Date to: Circa AD 128

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.6 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

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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: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
Reverse description: Genius standing left sacrificing out of patera over altar and holding cornucopia
Reverse inscription: COS III
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Scarborough (District)
Parish or ward: Hunmanby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0776
Four figure Latitude: 54.16865304
Four figure longitude: -0.36249036
1:25K map: TA0776
1:10K map: TA07NE
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: Character undetermined

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

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