GLO-2D1312: GLO-2D1312 Silver Denarius of Julia Maesa

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-2D1312

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Silver Denarius of Julia Maesa (AD 218-222) (Reece 10) (dating to AD 220-222). Obverse: IVLIA MAESA AVG, draped bust right. Reverse: SAECVLI FELICITAS, Felicitas standing left with long caduceus, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar, star right. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 50, no. 271.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 220
Date to: Circa AD 222

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.83 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 20th August 2013

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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 Maesa
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: draped bust right
Obverse inscription: IVLIA MAESA AVG
Reverse description: Felicitas standing left with long caduceus, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar, star right.
Reverse inscription: SAECVLI FELICITAS
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : IV, pt 2 p. 50, no. 271

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
District: South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: South Gloucestershire

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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