Record ID: WMID-3F6D09
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
A corroded copper-alloy Roman as or dupondius, probably of Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180) as caesar, dating to the period c.AD 153-155 (Reece period 7). Reverse type probably depicting Minerva standing left holding owl in right hand, vertical spear in left, at feet a shield. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC III, no. 1317; cf. BMC IV, p. 328, no. 1960, p. 332, nos. 1985-1986. If of this type, this coin is likely to be a Coin of British Association as noted by D. Walker at the Sacred Spring in Bath, Walker, 1988: pp. 295, 298, nos. 363-374. Diameter: 22.9 mm Thickness: 3.5 mm Weight: 7.7 g
Created on: Wednesday 12th August 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 12th August 2020
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Record ID: WMID1460
Object type: COIN
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Published
Created on: Tuesday 25th January 2000
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'HEREFORD AND WORCESTER QUEENHILL', grid reference and parish protected.