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Roman Coin: Denarius of Nerva
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Rebecca Dobson, 2013-04-22 10:27:38
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Roman Coin: Denarius of Nerva
Description
English: A hoard of 11 Roman silver coins. All are denarii of the late 1st to early 2nd century AD and comprise:

2 of Domitian
1 of Nerva
1 of Trajan
4 of Hadrian
2 of Antoninus Pius
1 of Faustina Senior

Domitian (Reece Period 4)

[1] Obverse: IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG PM - legend anti clockwise from the lower right. Head, laureate, right.
Reverse: TR POT COS [VIII] PP - seat, draped with a semi-circular frame and three crescents above
RIC Volume II, no. 102 MInt of Rome
Date: AD 82
Diameter: 17.75 mm Weight: 2.38 g Die axis: 5

[2] Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TR P VII - Head, laureate, right.
Reverse: IMP XV COS XIIII CENS PP - Minerva standing right on the capital of a rostral column with a spear and shield, to the right an owl
RIC Volume II, no. 592 MInt of Rome
Date: AD 88
Diameter: 19.29 mm Weight: 2.77 g Die axis: 6

Nerva (Reece Period 5)

[3] Obverse: IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P COS III PP - Head, laureate, right.
Reverse: CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM - clasped hands, holding a legionary on a prow
RIC Volume II, no. 15 MInt of Rome
Date: AD 97
Diameter: 18.06 mm Weight: 2.85 g Die axis: 6

Trajan (Reece Period 5)

4]Obverse: [IMP]TRAI]ANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS VI PP - bust facing right, draped
Reverse: SPQR OPTIMO PRINC[IPI] - Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and cornucopiea RIC Volume II, No. 271 Mint of Rome
Date: AD 112 - 114
Diameter: 18.91 mm Weight: 2.64 g Die axis: 8

Hadrian (Reece Period 6)

[5] Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG - Head, laureate, right.
Reverse: PM TR P COS III in exergue SAL AVG- Salus seated left feeding a snake coiled around an altar
RIC Volume II, no. 137a MInt of Rome
Date: AD 119 - 122
Diameter: 18.40 mm Weight: 2.57 g Die axis: 7

[6] Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG - Head, laureate, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse: [PM] TR P COS [III]- Fortuna standing left holding cornucopiae
RIC Volume II, no. 86 MInt of Rome
Date: AD 119 - 122
Diameter: 18.66 mm Weight: 2.40 g Die axis: 6

[7] Obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS - Head, laureate, right, drapery on left shoulder
Reverse: COS III - Lituus, jug, aspergillum and simpulum
RIC Volume II, cf. no. 198 (implements are in reverse order from illustrated example) MInt of Rome
Date: AD 125 -128
Diameter: 18.44 mm Weight: 2.33 g Die axis: 6

[8] Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS [III] PP- Head, bare, right
Reverse: FIDES PVBLICA - Fides standing right, holding corn ears and a basket of fruit
RIC Volume II, no. 241 A MInt of Rome
Date: AD 134 - 138
Diameter: 18.41 mm Weight: 2.39 g Die axis: 6

Antoninus Pius (Reece Period 7)

[9] Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XI - Head, laureate, right.
Reverse: PRIMI DECEN CIS III - Legend in three lines inside an oak wreath
RIC Volume III, no. 171a MInt of Rome
Date: AD 147 - 148
Diameter: 18.45 mm Weight: 1.97 g Die axis: 6
This coin is incomplete

[10] Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP IMP II- Head, laureate, right
Reverse: TR POT XX. COS IIII - Annona standing right, foot on prow holding rudder and modius
RIC Volume III, no. 260 MInt of Rome
Date: AD 155 - 156
Diameter: 17.93 mm Weight: 2.13 g Die axis: 12

Faustina Senior (coins issued under Antoninus Pius) (Reece Period 7)

[11] Obverse: DIVA AVG FAVSTINA - Head, right
Reverse: DEDICATIO AEDIS- Hexastyle temple with steps and statues
RIC Volume III, no. 388 MInt of Rome
Date: AD 141 - 161
Diameter: 17.96 mm Weight: 2.14 g Die axis: 7

Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 82 and 161
Accession number
FindID: 548648
Old ref: DOR-72E953
Filename: 2013T145c.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/424049
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/424049
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/548648
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