LVPL-604E95: Silver plated denarius of Caracalla, c.f. RIC 39a, minted in Rome AD201

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-604E95

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver plated denarius of Caracalla, c.f. RIC 39a, minted in Rome AD201.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 201

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 3.3 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st August 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Caracalla
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Right facing laureate bust of Caracalla
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS AVG...
Reverse description: Standing figure of naked Caracalla holding globe and spear
Reverse inscription: RECTOR ORBIS
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Status: Contemporary copy (Plated copy)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : 39a

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
To be known as: Selby

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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