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Taynton Metal Detecting Club
The Gannets
Roman Coins 2nd Century
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Denarius of Faustina Junior.
Issued during the reign of Marcus Aurelius - her husband.
161 - 175, Rome Mint.
Obverse: Reverse shows CERES seated left holding corn ear and torch.
Ceres was God of Farming and agriculture, her symbol an ear of wheat.
Huntley.
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Denarius of Hadrian
124, Rome mint.
Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG
Laureate head Hadrian facing right
Reverse: P M TR P Cos III
Hadrian standing left in military dress holding rudder on globe and resting on spear
Huntley
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Denarius of Commodus.
187, Rome mint.
Obverse: Felicity standing holding caduceus & sceptre.
Newent.
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Denarius of Septimus Severus.
196 to 197, Rome mint.
Obverse: Securitas seated holding globe.
Dymock
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Denarius of Hadrian.
117 - 138.
Obverse: Libertas seated left with branch & scepter.
Wiltshire
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Faustina Junior wife of Marcus Aurelius
157 - 161, Rome mint.
Huntley
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Sestertius of Commodus.
184.
Huntley
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Antoninus Pius silver Denarius.
Minted 138.
Newent.
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Denarius of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus.
180, Rome mint.
Newent
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Denarius of Hadrian.
135, Rome mint.
Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP
Reverse: VICTORIA AVG
Hartpury
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Denarius of Septimus Severus
197, Rome mint.
Reverse: Sol standing left with right hand raised and holding whip in left.
Coberley
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Denarius of Septimus Severus
196, Rome mint.
Reverse: Fortuna seated, holding rudder. ornucopiae wheel below seat.
Newent
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Faustina.
145 to 175.
Newent.
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Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius.
Minted AD180 in Trier.
Minsterworth.
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Denarius of Caracalla.
Minted 201 in Rome. Coin is 40% silver.
Tibberton.
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Sestertius of Hadrian.
117 to 138.
Dymock.
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Dupondius of Commodus.
177 to 183.
Nettleton.
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Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius.
161 to 180.
Nettleton.
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Hadrian Denarius.
Minted 132 in Rome.
Staunton.
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Denarius of Trajan.
Minted 101.
Newent.
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