Rights Holder: Hampshire Cultural Trust
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Unique ID: HAMP-FF1752
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Diva Faustina (AD 138-161), dating to the period AD 141-161 (Reece period 7). CONSECRATIO reverse type depicting a Peacock walking right head turned left. Mint of Rome. As RIC III, p. 73, no. 384.
The crescentic shadow across the reverse suggests this coin was originally deposited with at least one other and is probably part of a hoard.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 141
Date to: Circa AD 161
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.19 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm
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Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 624
Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Faustina the Elder
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: DIVA-FAVST[INA]
Reverse description: Peacock walking right, head turned left.
Reverse inscription: CONSECR[AT]IO
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
4 Figure: SU0761
Four figure Latitude: 51.34803841
Four figure longitude: -1.90087737
1:25K map: SU0761
1:10K map: SU06SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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