NARC-D42C05: Roman Denarius, obverse

Rights Holder: Northamptonshire County Council
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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-D42C05

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Roman silver denarius of Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus. Issue of AD 196-211.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 196
Date to: AD 211

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.1 g
Diameter: 16 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 15th November 2003

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Julia Domna
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Female, facing right, hair divided into five horizontal ridges
Obverse inscription: IV[LIA] AVGVST[A]

Reverse description: Venus standing left holding apple and folds of drapery
Reverse inscription: [VEN]VS FELIX

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Norton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6164
Four figure Latitude: 52.270781
Four figure longitude: -1.107476
1:25K map: SP6164
1:10K map: SP66SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 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 Carson, R.A.G. 1976 Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum London British Museum Press p.168 87

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Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 20 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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