SF-AD1762: Roman coin: Denarius of Septimius Severus

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COIN

Unique ID: SF-AD1762

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver Roman denarius of Septimius Severus, possibly a contemporary plated copy, c.202-210 AD. Reverse: []RA-LITAS AVGG, Liberalitas standing left holding cornucopiae and account board. Mint: Rome.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 202
Date to: Circa AD 210

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.97 g
Diameter: 18.15 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st August 2013

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Septimius Severus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: SEVERVS -PIVS AVG
Reverse description: Liberalitas standing left holding cornucopiae and account board
Reverse inscription: []RA-LITAS AVGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//[]
Status: Contemporary copy (Plated copy)
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Gillingham

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: SF
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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