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COIN
Unique ID: SF-882CC2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A silver Roman denarius of Maximinus I (AD 235-8), dating to AD 236 (Reece Period 11), Reverse: PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left holding wand over globe and cornucopiae. Mint: Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 141, no. 13; BMC VI, p. 230, nos. 86-88.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 236
Date to: Circa AD 236
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.02 g
Diameter: 20.99 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st March 2014
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: BRD 010
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Maximinus
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 MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG
Reverse description: Providentia standing left holding wand over globe and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: PROVIDENTIA AVG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : IV, pt 2 p. 141, no. 13
- BMC : VI p. 230, nos. 86-88
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Brandon
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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