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Unique ID: NCL-5F8AB4
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy as of Antoninus Pius dating to the period AD 143 to 144 (Reece period 7). IMPERATOR II S C reverse type depicting Libertas standing left. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 120, no. 728.
Notes:
SF 1194a
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 143
Date to: AD 144
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight: 9.7 g
Diameter: 26 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 1986 - Wednesday 1st January 2003
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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
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS [AVG PIVS] P P TR P COS III
Reverse description: Libertas standing left holding pileus and rod
Reverse inscription: IMPERA[TOR] II SC
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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4 Figure: NZ2115
Four figure Latitude: 54.529849
Four figure longitude: -1.677018
1:25K map: NZ2115
1:10K map: NZ21NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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