PUBLIC-B923E1: Silver denarius of Elagabalus

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Unique ID: PUBLIC-B923E1

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A silver Roman Denarius of Elagabalus (AD 218-222), dating to AD 218-9 (Reece Period 10), SANCT DEO SOLI ELAGABAL reverse type with quadriga right bearing conical Stone of Emesa, ornamented with eagle and shaded by four parasols. Mint of  Antioch. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 43, no. 195d. Die axis 6 O'Clock.

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Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 218
Date to: Circa AD 219

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.65 mm
Weight: 2.55 g
Diameter: 18.38 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: Antioch (Antakya, Turkey)
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed right, seen from behind
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG

Reverse description: Quadriga right bearing conical Stone of Emesa, ornamented with eagle and shaded by four parasols
Reverse inscription: SANCT DEO SOLI // ELAGABAL

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
RIC Identifier: RIC IV Elagabalus 195d
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RIC : IV, pt 2 p. 43, no. 195d

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Riseholme (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9774
Four figure Latitude: 53.25415413
Four figure longitude: -0.54752561
1:25K map: SK9774
1:10K map: SK97SE
Grid reference source: From finder
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Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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