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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-6C7D92

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver Roman denarius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), dating to the period AD 139 (Reece period 7). AVG PI-VS P M [TR P] COS II P P, Pax standing left holding branch and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. As BMC p. 14, no. 76; RIC III, p. 30, no. 35.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 139
Date to: Circa AD 139

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 17.7 mm
Width: 15.9 mm
Weight: 2.52 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 16th March 2017

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: AYBCM 4641

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bare head right
Obverse inscription: IMP T AEL CAES HA-DR ANTONINVS
Reverse description: Pax standing left holding branch and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: AVG PI-VS P M [TR P] COS II P P
RIC Identifier: RIC III Antoninus Pius 35
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : III p. 30, no. 35
BMC : p. 14, no. 76

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Leckhampstead (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP7337
Four figure Latitude: 52.02662031
Four figure longitude: -0.93744036
1:25K map: SP7337
1:10K map: SP73NW
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

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Recording Institution: BUC
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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