SUR-B05E32: Roman coin: Denarius of Faustina Junior under Marcus Aurelius

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-B05E32

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of a silver denarius of Faustina Junior under Marcus Aurelius dating to the period AD 161-175 (Reece Period 8). FECVND AVGUSTAE reverse type depicts Fecunditas standing between two children, holding them in her arms.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 161
Date to: Circa AD 175

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.01 g
Diameter: 17.31 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 31st August 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 17-1516

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Faustina II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Obverse description: A bust facing right
Obverse inscription: FAVSTIN[A AVGVSTA]
Reverse description: Fecunditas standing between two children, holding them in her arms
Reverse inscription: FECVND AVG[VSTAE]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
Parish or ward: Swefling (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM3364
Four figure Latitude: 52.2248821
Four figure longitude: 1.41010186
1:25K map: TM3364
1:10K map: TM36SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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