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COIN
Unique ID: LIN-757D54
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Roman silver denarius of Julia Domna, VENVS FELIX (Venus standing left, holding apple and sceptre), struck circa AD 199.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 199
Date to: Circa AD 199
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 16 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: Julia Domna
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [IVLI]A AVGVSTA
Reverse description: Venus standing left, holding apple and sceptre
Reverse inscription: VENVS FELIX
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: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Ulceby with Fordington
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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