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Unique ID: BM-EFE7E5
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver denarius of Caracalla dating to AD 198 (Reece period 10). FIDES PVBLICA reverse type depicting Fides standing right holding corn-ears and basket of fruit. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, Pt I, p. 215. no. 24a.
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SF 5237
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 198
Date to: Exactly AD 198
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.02 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Caracalla
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CAE M AVR ANT AVG P TR P
Reverse description: Fides standing right holding corn-ears and basket of fruit
Reverse inscription: FIDES PVBLICA
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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