HAMP-676F86: Roman coin : Sestertius of Julia Domna

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-676F86

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman sestertius of Julia Domna (AD 193-217) , VENERI VICTR S C reverse type depicting Venus standing right, holding apple and palm and leaning on a column. Minted at Rome, AD 193-196 (Reece period 10). The flan is squarish in shape, legends almost lost through wear.

Reference: RIC IV part I, p. 207, no. 842.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 193
Date to: Circa AD 196

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 15.23 g
Diameter: 29.24 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 20th October 2013

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form 3726

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Julia Domna
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Draped bust right, hair waved and coiled at back
Obverse inscription: [IVLI]A D[OMNA AVG]

Reverse description: Venus standing right, holding apple and palm and leaning on a column
Reverse inscription: [VENERI VICTR] S C

Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Horsham (District)
To be known as: Parham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. 1962 Roman Imperial Coinage IV part I London Spink and Son Ltd p. 207 842

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Audit data

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

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