DUR-62272B: DUR-62272B : Nummus : Hadrian

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COIN

Unique ID: DUR-62272B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy contemporary copy Denarius of Hadrian (AD 117-3-138). Reece Period 6. Reverse type PMTRPCOSIII, depicting Libertas seated left holding branch and sceptre. Uncertain mint. AD 119-125.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 119
Date to: Circa AD 125

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.34 mm
Weight: 3.6 g
Diameter: 19.59 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMPCAESARTRAIANHADRIANVSAVG
Reverse description: Libertas seated left, holding branch and sceptre
Reverse inscription: PMTRPCOSIII
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Contemporary copy (Core of plated copy)

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
District: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Hutton Magna (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ1212
Four figure Latitude: 54.50317942
Four figure longitude: -1.81620693
1:25K map: NZ1212
1:10K map: NZ11SW
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

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Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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