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COIN
Unique ID: BUC-F813C2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A silver denarius of Septimius Severus, dating to AD 198-200. Reece period:10 [193-222]. Reverse: PROFECT AVGG FEL, Emperor on horse prancing right. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt. 1, p. 108, no. 138.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 198
Date to: Exactly AD 200
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.08 g
Diameter: 18.82 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 8th October 2014
Rally details.
This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Creslow [Americans] 4-11.10.14
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 188
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Septimius Severus
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: [L SE]PT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX
Reverse description: Emperor on a horse right, holding a spear
Reverse inscription: PROFECT AVGG FEL
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Creslow
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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