DUR-8EE982: DUR-8EE982 : Denarius : Antoninus Pius

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-8EE982

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Silver denarius of Antoninus Pius, AD 159-160 (Reece Period 7). Reverse type, PACI AVG COS IIII. Depicting Pax standing left, holding branch and vertical sceptre. Mint of Rome.

RIC III, p. 62, no. 301.

Diameter: 18.39mm, Thickness: 2.29mm, Weight: 2.5g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 159
Date to: Circa AD 160

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.29 mm
Weight: 2.5 g
Diameter: 18.39 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS AV[G P]IV[S P P] TR [P X]XIII

Reverse description: Pax standing left, holding branch and vertical sceptre
Reverse inscription: [PACI AVG] / COS IIII

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
RIC Identifier: RIC III Antoninus Pius 301
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Barmby Moor (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE7749
Four figure Latitude: 53.93140934
Four figure longitude: -0.82873964
1:25K map: SE7749
1:10K map: SE74NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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