COIN

Unique ID: NCL-A9D4C2

Object type certainty: Certain

A base silver denarius of Severus Alexander, 222-228.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 222
Date to: Circa AD 228

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 1.95 mm
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 17.67 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Base Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Severus Alexander [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 11 [222-238] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: diadem bust right
Obverse inscription: ...XAND AVG
Reverse description: Victory left
Reverse inscription: VICTO...
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: South Kesteven
Parish: Easton

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SK9326
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 13th October 2011 - Thursday 10th November 2011

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Wendy Malkin - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 2nd February 2012
    Updated: Thursday 2nd February 2012

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