LVPL-1022DC: Silver denarius of Caracalla (AD 198-217)

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-1022DC

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Silver denarius of Caracalla (AD 198-217) Rome, AD 201-6 Obverse has laureate bust right with the legend ANTONINVS [PIVS A]VG. Reverse has Felicitas standing holding caduceus and cornucopiae and the legend FEL[ICITAS] AVGG. RIC IV, pt 1, p. 231, no. 127 (Reece Period 10)

Diameter: 17.7mm; weight: 2.2g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 201
Date to: Circa AD 206

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 17.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 28th September 2014 - Sunday 28th September 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 0418

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

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
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS [PIVS A]VG
Reverse description: Felicitas standing holding cadeceus and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: FEL[ICITAS] AVGG
Die axis measurement: 10 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : IV, pt 1, p.231 127

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Oswestry

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found while metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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