ESS-500BC0: Roman coin: denarius of Julia Mamaea

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COIN

Unique ID: ESS-500BC0

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman coin: denarius of Julia Mamaea, reverse type VESTA. Die axis 12. Dating 221-235AD, Reece period 11.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 221
Date to: Circa AD 235

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 18.19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: COlchester OEF 6908

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 Mamaea
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 11 [222-238]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Female bust, right
Obverse inscription: IVLIA MA M...
Reverse description: Vesta
Reverse inscription: V E S T A
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Colchester (District)
Parish or ward: Copford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL9222
Four figure Latitude: 51.863536
Four figure longitude: 0.787075
1:25K map: TL9222
1:10K map: TL92SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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