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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-D2E056

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver denarius of Orbiana dating to the period AD 225 to 227 (Reece period 11). CONCORDIA AVGG reverse type depicting Concordia seated left. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, Pt II, p. 96, no. 319.

Notes:

SF1040

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 225
Date to: AD 227

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 1986 - Monday 1st January 1990

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Orbiana
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 11 [222-238]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Draped bust right
Obverse inscription: SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG
Reverse description: Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: CONCORDIA AVGG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
District: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Piercebridge (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

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.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

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Recording Institution: NCL
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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