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COIN

Unique ID: SF-54C5B0

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver plated Roman contemporary copy of a denarius of Septimius Severus, dating to the period AD 193-211 (Reece period 10). IOVI [PROPVGNATO]RI reverse type, depicting Jupiter standing right, brandishing a thunderbolt. Copying Rome mint.

c.f. RIC vol.IV, pt.I, 125, no.270

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 193
Date to: Exactly AD 211

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2015

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Septimius Severus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: SE[VERVS] PIVS AVG

Reverse description: Jupiter standing right, brandishing a thunderbolt
Reverse inscription: IOVI [PROPVGNATO]RI

Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy (Plated copy)
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Wenhaston

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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