ESS-975693: Roman Coin : Denarius of Julia Mamaea

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Unique ID: ESS-975693

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A Roman denarius of Julia Mamaea (AD 221-235), dating from AD 225-235 (Reece period 11), 'IVNO CONSERVATRIX' reverse type depicting Juno standing left holding patera and sceptre, at her feet a peacock. It measures 19mm in diameter and weighs 2.53g. Cf, RIC IV part 2, pg.98, no.343.

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Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 222
Date to: Exactly AD 235

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.53 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 1970 - Monday 31st December 1979

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Finder's Reference 002-C0019

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Julia Mamaea
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 11 [222-238]
Obverse description: Bust right diadamed
Obverse inscription: IVLIA MAMAEA AVG

Reverse description: Juno standing left holding patera and sceptre, at her feet a peacock
Reverse inscription: IVNO.CONSERVATRIX

Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Colchester (District)
Parish or ward: Castle (District Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM0025
Four figure Latitude: 51.88766644
Four figure longitude: 0.90484072
1:25K map: TM0025
1:10K map: TM02NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Mattingly, H. and Sydenham, E.A. 1962 Roman Imperial Coinage IV Part II: Macrinus to Pupienus London Spink and Son Ltd 98 343

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Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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