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Unique ID: CORN-12CB29
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver denarius of Nerva (AD 96-98), dating to AD 96 (as COS II in obverse legend), Reece period 5, LIBERTAS PUBLICA reverse type depicting Libertas standing left holding pileus and sceptre. Mint of Rome. Cf. BMC Vol. III, p.3, pl.1, fig.9, no.17.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 96
Date to: Exactly AD 96
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.8 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 18.9 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 15th May 2016 - Sunday 15th May 2016
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Nerva
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TRP COS II PP
Reverse description: Libertas standing left holding pileus in right hand and sceptre in left
Reverse inscription: LIBERTAS PVBLICA
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC II Nerva 7_denarius
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SW9975
Four figure Latitude: 50.5401434
Four figure longitude: -4.8380396
1:25K map: SW9975
1:10K map: SW95SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Mattingly, H. and Carson, R.A.G. | 1976 | Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum | London | British Museum Press | p.3, pl.1, fig.9 | no.17 |
Find number: LVPL-B44F21
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Silver denarius of Nerva, (96-98AD).
Obv: IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P COS III PP; Laureate bust right.
Rev: LIBERTAS PVBLICA; Libertas standi…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: BUC-905EF3
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A silver Roman denarius of Nerva (96-98 AD) dating to 97 AD, Reece period 5. TR.P.II COS III reverse type depicting Libertas standing left ho…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: LVPL-448B87
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: ROMAN
A copper alloy dupondius, probably of Nerva, (AD96-98). Reverse: LIBERTAS PVBLICA, S C; Libertas standing left holding pileus and sceptre. Re…
Workflow: Awaiting validation