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Unique ID: BM-F072A3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver denarius of Severus Alexander dating to AD 223 (Reece period 11). P M TR P II COS P P reverse type depicting Jupiter standing left holding thunderbolt and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, Pt II, p. 72, no. 19.

Notes:

SF 5211a

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 223
Date to: Exactly AD 223

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.28 g
Diameter: 19 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: Severus Alexander
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 11 [222-238]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG
Reverse description: Jupiter standing left with thunderbolt and sceptre
Reverse inscription: P M TR P II COS P P
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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Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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