NCL-B2E513: Roman Coin: Denarius of Elagabalus

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COIN

Unique ID: NCL-B2E513

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver denarius of Elagabalus dating to AD 221 (Reece period 10). P M TR P IIII COS III PP reverse type depicting Sol advancing left, raising right hand and holding whip. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, Pt II, p. 31, no. 40.

Notes:

SF 689

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 221
Date to: AD 221

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.6 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 1986 - Thursday 1st January 1987

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Elagabalus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Obverse description: Laureate emperor facing right.
Obverse inscription: IMP AN[TONINVS] PIVS AVG
Reverse description: Sol advancing left with whip and hand raised.
Reverse inscription: P M TR P IIII COS III PP

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: 11 years ago

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