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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-6F1574

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman silver denarius of Septimus Severus, Emisa mint, RIC389

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
Period from: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
Date from: AD 194
Date to: AD 195

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 1.43 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 12th October 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire) view all attributed records
Ruler/issuer: Septimius Severus
Mint or issue place: Emisa
Obverse description: Right facing laureate bust
Obverse inscription: IMPCAELSEPSEVPERTAVGCOSII
Reverse description: trophy with arms below.
Reverse inscription: INVICTOIMP
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Freeby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK7918
Four figure Latitude: 52.753848
Four figure longitude: -0.830933
1:25K map: SK7918
1:10K map: SK71NE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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