Rights Holder: Hampshire Cultural Trust
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Unique ID: HAMP-F2E09F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman copper alloy semis of Nero (AD 54-68), dating to the period c.AD 65 (Reece period 3). CER QVINC ROM CON, S C, reverse type depicting a table bearing an urn and wreath. Mint of Lyon. As RIC I, p. 179, no. 486.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 65
Date to: Circa AD 65
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.86 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 26th May 2013 - Sunday 26th May 2013
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Other reference: Finders ref. GR/3169; Hampshire Cultural Trust Entry Form WINCM 164
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Semis
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Nero
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 3 [54-68]
Mint or issue place: Lugdunum
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bare head right
Obverse inscription: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM, S C
Reverse description: Table bearing an urn on left and a wreath on right
Reverse inscription: CER QVI[NQ] ROM CON
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC I (second edition) Nero 486
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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