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Unique ID: LVPL49
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Julia Aquilia Severa, second wife of Elagabalus, dating to the period c.AD 220-222 (Reece period 10). CONCORDIA reverse type depicting Concordia standing left sacrificing out of a patera over an altar and holding cornucopiae; star in left field. Mint of Rome. RIC IV., pt 2, p. 47, no. 225.
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Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 220
Date to: Circa AD 222
Quantity: 1
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 1998
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Julia Aquilia Severa
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust right
Obverse inscription: IVLIA AQVI[...]ERA AVG
Reverse description: Concordia standing left sacrificing out of a patera over an altarĀ and holding cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: CONCORDI[A]
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Mattingly, H. and Carson, R.A.G. | 1976 | Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum | London | British Museum Press | 185 |