WAW-432771: Roman coin: antoninianus of Julia Maesa (Obverse and reverse).

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Unique ID: WAW-432771

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman coin: silver radiate (antoninianus) of Julia Maesa issed between 218 and 222 AD (Reece Period 10), PIETAS AVG, Pietas standing left at altar. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2,p. 50, no. 264.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 218
Date to: AD 222

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.38 g
Diameter: 21.73 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st September 2006 - Wednesday 1st November 2006

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Radiate (antoninianus)
Ruler/issuer: Julia Maesa
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Diademed and draped bust right on crescent
Obverse inscription: IVLIA MAESA AVG
Reverse description: Pietas standing left raising her right hand over lighted altar and holding an incense box.
Reverse inscription: PIETAS AVG
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

RIC : IV, pt 2 264

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
Parish or ward: Bidford-on-Avon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP1052
Four figure Latitude: 52.166179
Four figure longitude: -1.855214
1:25K map: SP1052
1:10K map: SP15SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A.	1962	Roman Imperial Coinage IV Part II: Macrinus to Pupienus	London	Spink and Son Ltd		No. 264

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Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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