FASAM-BCB298: Roman coin: silver denarius of Elagabalus

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Unique ID: FASAM-BCB298

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver denarius of Elagabalus (AD 218-22), dating to AD 220-22 (Reece Period 18), LIBERTAS AVG, Libertas standing left with star in right field. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 35, no. 107d. 4 specimens of this coin in the British Museum.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 220
Date to: Exactly AD 222

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.72 g
Diameter: 18.24 mm

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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
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Radiate, draped and cuirassed right, seen from behind
Obverse inscription: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG

Reverse description: Libertas standing left holding pileus and transverse sceptre; star in right field
Reverse inscription: LIBERTAS AVG

Degree of wear: Worn: fine
RIC Identifier: RIC IV Elagabalus 107d
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : IV, pt 2 p. 35, no. 107d

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Humbleton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA2135
Four figure Latitude: 53.79724384
Four figure longitude: -0.1644241
1:25K map: TA2135
1:10K map: TA23NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: FASAM
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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