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COIN
Unique ID: WILT-EC3C77
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A worn irregular plated silver denarius with a copper-alloy core of uncertain late 2nd-century to early 3rd-century female ruler dating to the period AD 196193 -235, standing female figure reverse, uncertain mint.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 196
Date to: Circa AD 235
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.76 g
Diameter: 17.05 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 19th November 2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 3939
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Severan (uncertain)
Obverse description: Female bust facing right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Standing female figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Contemporary copy
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Salisbury
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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