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COIN
Unique ID: HAMP-A79657
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 217
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.02 mm
Weight: 2.24 g
Diameter: 21.48 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st September 1992
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Ruler/issuer: Macrinus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate bust right, bearded.
Obverse inscription: IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG
Reverse description: Securitas standing facing, head left, legs crossed, holding sceptre and resting arm on column.
Reverse inscription: SECVRITAS TEMPORVM
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Winchester (District)
To be known as: Owslebury CP
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sear, D.R. | 1988 | Roman Coins and their Values | Seaby | 585 | no. 7365 | ||
| Sutherland, C.H.V. and Carson, R.A.G. | Roman Imperial Coinage | London | Spink and Son | 11 | no. 91 |
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