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Unique ID: DEV-28DAF7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Septimius Severus (AD 193-211) dating to AD 194.
FELICITAS TEMPOR reverse type depicting ears of corn between two cornucopiae. Mint of Emisa. As RIC IV Septimius Severus 374
Measurements: 17.4mm diameter, 1.9mm thickness, weight 2.37g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 194
Date to: Exactly AD 194
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 2.37 g
Diameter: 17.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 29th December 2019
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Other reference: SCC Receipt 018895
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Septimius Severus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Eastern mint
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II
Reverse description: Ears of corn between two cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: FELICITAS TEMPOR
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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