LEIC-1AACB7: Roman coin: denarius fragment of Crispina

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-1AACB7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver Roman denarius fragment of Crispina, dating to the period AD 178-187 (Reece period 9). Uncertain reverse type, probably Venus. Mint of Rome.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 178
Date to: Circa AD 187

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 9 mm
Width: 9 mm
Weight: 0.57 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 6th December 2016

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Crispina
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 9 [180-193]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Uncertain draped bust right
Obverse inscription: CRISP[...]
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: [...]V S[...]
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Grimston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6821
Four figure Latitude: 52.78230625
Four figure longitude: -0.9932637
1:25K map: SK6821
1:10K map: SK62SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

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