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COIN
Unique ID: PUBLIC-373185
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A Roman silver denarius, probably of Julia Maesa, dating to AD 218-222 (Reece Period 10), unclear female figure standing left. Mint of Rome.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: With finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 218
Date to: Circa AD 222
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 19th August 2014
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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: Julia Maesa
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: [I]V[ ...AV]G
Reverse description: Unclear female figure standing left
Reverse inscription: [ ]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: West Hill
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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