WILT-70D971: Roman coin: Sestertius of Antoninus Pius

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Unique ID: WILT-70D971

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy sestertius of Antoninus Pius dating to the period AD 140-144 (Reece period 7). MONETA reverse depicting Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC volume III, p 109, no 610.

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Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 140
Date to: Exactly AD 144

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 23.5 g
Diameter: 32.89 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 4451

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate head facing right.
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III
Reverse description: Moneta standing left, holding scales & cornucopiae.
Reverse inscription: MONETA AVG
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: S/C//
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: New Forest (District)
To be known as: Breamore

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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