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COIN

Unique ID: SF-5C5A05

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Roman sestertius of Commodus, c.188-189 AD. Reverse: []NNI[]IMP VIII COS V P[], Jupiter standing left holding thunderbolt and sceptre, an eagle to feet at left, S-C in the field. Mint: Rome. As RIC 3 no. 525.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 188
Date to: Circa AD 189

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 13.75 g
Diameter: 28.77 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2015

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Commodus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 9 [180-193]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: []COMMO[]ANT[]P FELIX AVG[]
Reverse description: Jupiter standing left holding thunderbolt and sceptre, an eagle to feet at left, S-C in the field
Reverse inscription: []NNI[]IMP VIII COS V P[]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Scarning

Spatial coordinates

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: SF
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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