SF-4C0657: SF-4C0657: Roman coin: denarius of Caracalla

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COIN

Unique ID: SF-4C0657

Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete silver Roman denarius of Caracalla, dating to the period AD 210-13 (Reece period 10). MONETA AVG reverse type, depicting Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. Minted in Rome.

RIC vol. IV, pt.II, 244, no.224

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 210
Date to: Exactly AD 213

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Weight: 3.06 g
Diameter: 18.73 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 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: Caracalla
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT

Reverse description: Moneta standing left holding scales and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: MONETA AVG

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Lackford

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
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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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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