Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM-582417
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Silver, possibly debased, coin. Denarius of Septimius Severus (193-211), possibly a copy of issue of 194-195, RIC volume 4 part 1 no. 48, Reece period 11.
Obverse description: Bust laureate right.
Obverse inscription: L SEPT SEV PE[RT AVG I]MP III
Reverse description: Jupiter seated left holding Victory and sceptre.
Reverse inscription: PM [TRP II] COS II PP
Cliff Reeves kindly identified this coin.
Diameter: 18.1mm, Weight: 2.38gms, die axis: 12.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 194
Date to: Exactly AD 195
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.38 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 23rd January 2011
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Other reference: NLM18974a
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Septimius Severus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Obverse description: Bust laureate right
Obverse inscription: L SEPT SEV PE[RT AVG I]MP III
Reverse description: Jupiter seated left holding Victory and sceptre
Reverse inscription: PM [TRP II] COS II PP
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Probably
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE8759
Four figure Latitude: 54.019681
Four figure longitude: -0.673627
1:25K map: SE8759
1:10K map: SE85NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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