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Unique ID: LVPL-672B07
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
A copper-alloy core from a plated copy of a silver denarius of Septimius Severus dating to the period AD 196 to 211 (Reece period 10). Uncertain reverse type depicting seated figure left.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 196
Date to: Circa AD 211
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st November 2012
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain (AD 260 - 402)
Obverse description: Diadem bust right.
Reverse description: Figure seated left.
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Contemporary copy
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
No references cited so far.