Record ID: IOW-62C2B6
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
A complete and worn Roman copper-alloy sestertius of Trajan (AD 98-117), dating to the period AD 98-102 (Reece period 5). Unclear reverse type depicting seated female figure left, probably Pax or Concordia, holding unclear object in outstretched right hand. Mint of Rome. Obverse: [...]TRAIAN AVG (GER)M P (M); Laureate head right. Reverse: [...]; Seated female figure left, probably Pax or Concordia, holding unclear object in outstretched right hand. Diameter: 32.0mm. Weight: 23.09g. DA=12:6. Cf. RIC II, p. 272, nos. 383, 388 passim.
Created on: Sunday 28th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 29th October 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.