NCL-37E7D5: Roman Coin:  Denarius of Julia Mamaea

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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-37E7D5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A silver denarius of Julia Mamaea, dating to the period AD 222 to 235 (Reece period 11). FECVND AVGVSTAE reverse type depicting Fecunditas seated left, holding hand of a child and resting her left arm on seat. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, Pt II, p. 98, no. 332.

Notes:

SF 571

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 222
Date to: AD 235

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 20 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 1986 - Saturday 1st January 2000

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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 Mamaea
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 11 [222-238]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed, draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [I]VLIA MA[MAEA]

Reverse description: Fecunditas seated left, holding hand of child and resting her left arm on seat
Reverse inscription: FECVND AVGVSTAE

Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Possibly

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
District: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Piercebridge (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ2115
Four figure Latitude: 54.529849
Four figure longitude: -1.677018
1:25K map: NZ2115
1:10K map: NZ21NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

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Recording Institution: NCL
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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