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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-282ECE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver Roman denarius of Commodus as Augustus (AD 177-92), dating to AD 192 (Reece Period 9), LIB[ ... COS] VII P P, Liberalitas standing left holding [abacus] and cornucopiae.Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 393, cf. nos. 239-40.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 192
Date to: Exactly AD 192

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.68 g
Diameter: 16.45 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 2018-04

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Commodus
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 9 [180-193]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate head / bust right
Obverse inscription: [ ... ]
Reverse description: Liberalitas standing left, holding [abacus] and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: LIB [ ... COS] VII P P
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : III p. 393, cf. 239-40

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Urchfont (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0558
Four figure Latitude: 51.32108399
Four figure longitude: -1.92963541
1:25K map: SU0558
1:10K map: SU05NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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