Record ID: FASAM-A183C8
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Cumbria
Workflow stage: Published
Gold aureus of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61), dating to AD 140-3 (Reece Period 7), TRIB POT COS III, Mars and Rhea Silvia. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 37, no. 99(b); BMC IV, p. 39, no. 253. This is a rare coin, the British Museum having one specimen. 17mm; 5.8g. The coin shares obverse dies with BMC IV no. 239 and reverse dies with BMC IV no. 253. It is Calico, The Roman Aurei (2003), vol 1, p. 318, no. 1686 (same dies). The weight of the coin is slightly low - this could be partly to do with wear, but it is also interesting to note that the edge of the coin is closer to the legends than i…
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2017
Last updated: Thursday 28th September 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Carlisle Region', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: IARCW-63DAE2A1D5
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Newport
Workflow stage: Published
A Aureus of Antoninus Pius (143-161) Reverse: COS IIII Emperor Reference: RIC III Antoninus Pius 123
Created on: Sunday 21st March 2010
Last updated: Sunday 21st March 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caerleon', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NARC-04A984
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Published
A gold aureus of Antoninus Pius, AD 140 -143, minted at Rome. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI-VS P P TR P COS III, head, bare, facing right. Reverse: No legend, Emperor, in military dress, standing right. Left foot on globe, holding spear and parazonium. Reference: RIC 105a(a) Some apparent plough damage to the obverse.
Created on: Thursday 22nd October 2009
Last updated: Monday 24th September 2012
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