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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-91C024

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A possible contemporary copy of a denarius of Geta.

Rev: Geta facing left hokding a branch and a spear

PRINC IVVENTVT

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 200
Date to: Circa AD 202

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.19 g
Diameter: 14.8 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B11-301

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
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Obverse description: Head facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Geta facing left holding a branch and a spear
Reverse inscription: [PRINC IVVENTVT]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy

Coin references

RIC : IV pt 1 159

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Moulsford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5883
Four figure Latitude: 51.542925
Four figure longitude: -1.165044
1:25K map: SU5883
1:10K map: SU58SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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