File:Fragment of denarius reading 'ANTONINVS' (FindID 189075).jpg

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Fragment of denarius reading 'ANTONINVS'
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Derby Museums Trust, Anja Rohde, 2007-08-06 12:33:03
Title
Fragment of denarius reading 'ANTONINVS'
Description
English: Roman coin; Fragment of struck silver denarius of either Antoninus Pius (138-161), Caracalla (198-217) or Elagabalus (218-222). (All of the above emperors used the name ‘Antoninus’ on their coinage). The reverse has a seated figure, facing left, holding a spear and may possibly be Salus feeding a snake arising from an altar.

Obv. Laureate head of emperor facing right. Back of head present. ANTONINVS[…] Rev. Figure seated, facing left, holding spear behind head […]III

Diameter 18.7mm, thickness 2.4mm, weight 1.68g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Nottinghamshire
Date between 138 and 161
Accession number
FindID: 189075
Old ref: DENO-700E00
Filename: E5672 denarius.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/146622
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/146622/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/189075
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Object location52° 59′ 31.92″ N, 0° 50′ 39.42″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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