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COIN

Unique ID: SF-4E4599

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A worn copper-alloy Roman as of Hadrian, c.119-122 AD. Reverse: PO[]POT COS III, Britannia seated facing right, foot on rock, resting head on right hand and holding sceptre, to right a large shield. BRITANNIA in exergue. Mint: Rome. As RIC II, p. 412, no. 577b. This is a Coin of British Association as examples from the Sacred Spring at Bath, Walker, 1988: p. 291, nos. 1-39, pl. XXXI.

Notes:

Coin of British Association: Hadrian Britannia

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 119
Date to: Circa AD 122

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.7 g
Diameter: 24.69 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: As
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 bust right, drapery on left shoulder
Obverse inscription: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HAD[]
Reverse description: Britannia seated facing right, foot on rock, resting head on right hand and holding sceptre, to right a large shield. BRITANNIA in exergue. S-C in the field
Reverse inscription: PO[]POT COS III
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC II Hadrian 577B
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Lackford

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: 6 years ago

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