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Unique ID: NCL-E6E901
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy as of Antoninus Pius dating to the period AD 148 to 149 (Reece period 7). MVNIFICENTIA AVG COS IIII SC reverse type depicting elephant right. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 134, no. 862a.
Notes:
SF 750
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 148
Date to: AD 149
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 10 g
Diameter: 26 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 1986 - Tuesday 1st December 1987
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: As
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: [...]
Reverse description: Elephant right
Reverse inscription: [M]VNIFI[CENTIA AVG COS IIII SC]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: NZ2115
Four figure Latitude: 54.529849
Four figure longitude: -1.677018
1:25K map: NZ2115
1:10K map: NZ21NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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