LEIC-4FECE0: Roman silver denarius of Septimius Severus

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-4FECE0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman silver denarius of Septimius Severus, HERCVLI DEFENS reverse, Rome,197AD (RIC 97).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 197

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 1.82 g
Diameter: 17 mm

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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
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: right facing laureate bust
Obverse inscription: [LSEPSEVPERT]AVGIMPVIIII
Reverse description: Hercules stg, resting on club, lion skin over left shoulder and bow in hand.
Reverse inscription: HERCVLI DEFENS
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Elston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK7448
Four figure Latitude: 53.024185
Four figure longitude: -0.898186
1:25K map: SK7448
1:10K map: SK74NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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