BERK-5E4801:

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-5E4801

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A silver Denarius (Empire) of Julia Domna struck under Septimius Severus  
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]  

Mint: Rome
Obverse description: Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, righ
Obverse inscription: IVLIA AVGVSTA
Reverse description: [DIANA] LVCIFER
Reverse inscription: Diana, crescent on neck, draped, standing left, holding transverse torch in both hands

RIC IV Septimius Severus 548 (denarius)

AD196-211

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 196
Date to: Exactly AD 211

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Weight: 1.92 g
Diameter: 15.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th March 2022

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Septimius Severus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Obverse description: Bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, righ
Obverse inscription: IVLIA AVGVSTA

Reverse description: [DIANA] LVCIFER
Reverse inscription: Diana, crescent on neck, draped, standing left, holding transverse torch in both hands

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Welford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3971
Four figure Latitude: 51.43666179
Four figure longitude: -1.44032513
1:25K map: SU3971
1:10K map: SU37SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Created: About one year ago
Updated: About one year ago

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