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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-470188

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A worn silver Roman denarius of Julia Mamaea (AD 221-235), probably dating to the period c.AD 226 (Reece period 11). Reverse type probably depicting Vesta standing left holding palladium and vertical sceptre. Mint of Rome. Cf. BMC, p.152, no. 381 passim.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 226
Date to: Circa AD 226

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2016 - Friday 28th October 2016

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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: Julia Mamaea
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 11 [222-238]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Draped bust right
Obverse inscription: IVLIA MA-[MAE]A AVG
Reverse description: Vesta standing left holding palladium and vertical sceptre?
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

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)
To be known as: Skirpenbeck

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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