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COIN

Unique ID: WMID3954

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Roman silver denarius of Maximinus Thrax, AD 235-238, dating to AD 235-6 (Reece Period 11), VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing right holding wreath and palm. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 141, no. 16; BMC VI, p. 224, cf. nos. 25-6 / p. 231, cf. nos. 105-7

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 235
Date to: AD 236

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.35 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2001

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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: Maximinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 11 [222-238]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust, right
Obverse inscription: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG

Reverse description: Victory advancing right holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: VICTORIA AVG

Coin references

  • RIC : IV, pt 2 p. 141, no. 16
  • BMC : VI p. 224, nos. 25-6; p. 231, cf. nos. 105-7

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Stratford-on-Avon (District)
To be known as: WARWICKSHIRE TEMPLE GRAFTON

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. 1930 Roman Imperial Coinage: Antoninus Pius to Commodus London Spink and Son Ltd p.140 16

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Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 22 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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