BUC-05DB06: Roman Coin: Dupondius or As of Lucilla

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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-05DB06

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Roman as of Lucilla (AD 164 - 169) struck under Marcus Aurelius, Reece Period 8. CONCORDIA S C reverse type depicting Concordia left holding patera and cornucopia. Mint of Rome. RIC III, 353, 1733.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 164
Date to: Circa AD 169

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 15.83 g
Diameter: 30.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 31st August 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4547

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Dupondius or as
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Lucilla
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Draped bust right, hair elaborately waved with low bun on back of head
Obverse inscription: LVCILLA AVG ANTONINI AVG F

Reverse description: Concordia left holding patera and cornucopia
Reverse inscription: CONCORDIA S C

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : III 353,1733.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Chiltern (District)
Parish or ward: Chenies (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU9998
Four figure Latitude: 51.67205905
Four figure longitude: -0.56975783
1:25K map: SU9998
1:10K map: SU99NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date find submitted for recording
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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