GLO-E6A79D: GLO-E6A79D Silver denarius of Elagabalus

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-E6A79D

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver denarius of Elagabalus (218-222) dared to AD 221-222 AD (Reece 10) IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, horned, draped bust right right / SACERD DEI SOLIS ELAGAB, Elagabalus sacrificing right over lighted altar, star in right field. RIC132

Mint Rome

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 221
Date to: Circa AD 222

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.49 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st May 2015 - Tuesday 1st September 2015

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Elagabalus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: laureate, horned, draped bust right right
Obverse inscription: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
Reverse description: Elagabalus sacrificing right over lighted altar, star in left or right field
Reverse inscription: SACERD DEI SOLIS ELAGAB
Die axis measurement: 11 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
District: Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Timsbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST6658
Four figure Latitude: 51.32008194
Four figure longitude: -2.48927752
1:25K map: ST6658
1:10K map: ST65NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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