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Unique ID: BM-C501E6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A silver denarius of Julia Mamaea dating to the period AD 222 to 235 (Reece period 11). FECVND AVGVSTA reverse depicting Fecunditas standing left with cornucopiae and child at feet. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, Pt II, p. 98, no. 331.
Notes:
SF 818
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 222
Date to: Exactly AD 235
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.5 g
Diameter: 18 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 Mamaea
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 11 [222-238]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust right
Obverse inscription: IVLIA [...] MA[...]
Reverse description: Fecunditas left with cornucopiae and child at feet
Reverse inscription: FECVND AVGVSTAE
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
District: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Piercebridge
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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