A Roman contemporary copy, a plated denarius, of Severus Alexander (222-35); [P M TR] P VII COS II P P; Aequitas standing left, holding cornucopiae and scales; 'Rome'; Reece period 11. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 76, c.f. 78.\n
\nObverse: ...X...; laureate bust right.\n \nReverse: [P M TR] P VII COS II P P; Aequitas standing left, holding cornucopiae and scales.\n \n
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The X is quite early in the obverse legend which might mean that the obverse is based on a coin of Maximinus I (235-8). The reverse is definitely for Severus Alexander.<\/span><\/p>","old_findID":"IOW-A717F6","id":"429431","objecttype":"COIN","classification":"Denarius","subclass":null,"reuse":null,"created":"2011-02-15 12:28:47","broadperiod":"ROMAN","updated":"2011-03-21 11:05:36","treasureID":null,"secwfstage":"3","secuid":"PAS4D5A717F001C3E","findofnote":null,"objecttypecert":"1","datefound1":"2011-02-12","datefound2":null,"createdBy":"99","curr_loc":null,"inscription":null,"reason":null,"subsequentAction":"Returned to finder"}],"record":[{"id":"429431","old_findID":"IOW-A717F6","uniqueID":"PAS4D5A717F001C3E","objecttype":"COIN","classification":"Denarius","subclass":null,"length":null,"height":null,"width":null,"thickness":null,"diameter":"19.1","quantity":"1","other_ref":"IOW2011-4-80","treasureID":null,"broadperiod":"ROMAN","numdate1":"222","numdate2":"235","description":" A Roman contemporary copy, a plated denarius, of Severus Alexander (222-35); [P M TR] P VII COS II P P; Aequitas standing left, holding cornucopiae and scales; 'Rome'; Reece period 11. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 76, c.f. 78.\n The X is quite early in the obverse legend which might mean that the obverse is based on a coin of Maximinus I (235-8). The reverse is definitely for Severus Alexander.<\/span><\/p>","reuse":null,"created":"2011-02-15 12:28:47","updated":"2011-03-21 11:05:36","secwfstage":"3","findofnote":null,"objecttypecert":"1","datefound1":"2011-02-12","datefound2":null,"inscription":null,"disccircum":null,"museumAccession":null,"subsequentAction":"1","objectCertainty":"1","dateFromCertainty":"4","dateToCertainty":"2","dateFoundFromCertainty":null,"dateFoundToCertainty":null,"subPeriodFrom":null,"subPeriodTo":null,"reason":null,"username":"fbasford","fullname":"Frank Basford","institution":"IOW","usernameUpdate":"dpett","fullnameUpdate":"Daniel Pett","primaryMaterial":"Copper alloy","secondaryMaterial":null,"decoration":null,"style":null,"manufacture":"Struck or hammered","surfaceTreatment":"Silvered","completeness":"Complete","preservation":"Fair","cert":"Certain","periodFrom":"ROMAN","periodTo":"ROMAN","culture":null,"discmethod":"Metal detector","finder":null,"identifier":"Mr Sam Moorhead","secondaryIdentifier":null,"recorder":"Mr Frank Basford","county":"ISLE OF WIGHT","parish":null,"district":"ISLE OF WIGHT","easting":null,"northing":null,"gridref":null,"fourFigure":null,"map25k":"SZ4772","map10k":"SZ47SE","address":null,"postcode":null,"findspotdescription":null,"lat":null,"lon":null,"knownas":"Isle of Wight","source":"Calculated from parish centroid","obverse_description":"Laureate bust right","obverse_inscription":"...X...","reverse_description":"Aequitas standing left, holding cornucopiae and scales","reverse_inscription":"[P M TR] P VII COS II P P","denomination":"Semis","degree_of_wear":"1","allen_type":null,"va_type":null,"mack":null,"reeceID":"11","die":"12","wearID":"1","moneyer":null,"revtypeID":null,"categoryID":null,"typeID":null,"tribeID":null,"status":"Contemporary copy (Plated copy) \t","rulerQualifier":"1","denominationQualifier":"1","mintQualifier":null,"dieAxisCertainty":"1","initialMark":null,"reverseMintMark":null,"statusQualifier":"1","tribe":null,"region":null,"area":null,"ruler1":"Severus Alexander","ruler2":null,"period_name":"Period 11","date_range":"222-238","mint_name":null,"wear":"Slightly worn: very fine","die_axis_name":"12 o'clock","category":null,"type":null,"emperorID":"36","mintid":null,"reverseType":null,"i":"317088","f":"IOW2011-4-80.JPG","imagedir":"images\/fbasford\/"}]}
\nObverse: ...X...; laureate bust right.\n \nReverse: [P M TR] P VII COS II P P; Aequitas standing left, holding cornucopiae and scales.\n \n
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