BERK-716571: Aynho: Denarius of Septimius Severus

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Unique ID: BERK-716571

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver Roman denarius of Septimius Severus (AD 193-211), issued during his second tribunician power and forth Imperatorial Acclamation, dating the coin to AD 196.

Notes:

This is the first denarius of Severus with the reverse inscription APOLLINI AVGVSTO to be recroded on the PAS database.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 196
Date to: AD 196

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.15 mm
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 16.82 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st September 2009

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2009 147

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

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: Laureate bust, right. Bearded.
Obverse inscription: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP IIII
Reverse description: Apollo standing left holding patera and lyre.
Reverse inscription: APOLLINI AVGVSTO
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: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Aynho (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP5133
Four figure Latitude: 51.993115
Four figure longitude: -1.258648
1:25K map: SP5133
1:10K map: SP53SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Returned to finder
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Garden

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Sear, D.R.	1988	Roman Coins and their Values		Seaby		1746

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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