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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-D8D2F6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Silver denarius of Septimus Severus (AD 193-211), dating to AD 198-200 (Reece Period 10), IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter seated left holding Victory and sceptre. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 1, p. 107, no. 130.

Weight: 2.9g

Thickness: 2mm

Diameter: 17mm

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 198
Date to: Exactly AD 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 13th September 2015

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Materials and construction

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

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
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX
Reverse description: Jupiter seated left holding Victory and sceptre
Reverse inscription: [IOVI C]ONSERVATORI
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : IV, pt 1 p. 107, no.130

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: Wimpole

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: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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