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COIN
Unique ID: WMID-BF0274
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Geta (AD 198-212), possibly a plated copy, dating to the period c.AD 198-200 (Reece period 10). [FELICITAS TE]MPOR reverse type depicting Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV.1, p. 314, no. 2. Diameter: 16.8mm Weight: 2.3g
Notes:
Leamington Area Villa Site
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 198
Date to: Circa AD 200
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 16.8 mm
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Other reference: img 2635
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Geta
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bare-headed and draped bust facing right
Obverse inscription: L SEPTIMVS GETA CAES
Reverse description: Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae.
Reverse inscription: FELICITAS TEMPOR
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
RIC Identifier: RIC IV Geta 2 (denarius)
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Contemporary copy (Plated copy)
Status qualifier: Possibly
Coin references
- RIC : IV.1 p. 314, no. 2
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: Warwick (District)
To be known as: Leamington Spa finds
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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