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COIN
Unique ID: BH-FD45FA
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A silver denarius of Septimius Severus dating to AD 200 to 201 (Reece period 10). RESTITVTOR VRBIS reverse type depicting emperor left sacrificing from patera over altar and holding spear. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, Pt I, p. 113, no. 167.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 200
Date to: Circa AD 201
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.89 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st March 2017
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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: Septimius Severus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: SEVERVS AVG PART MAX
Reverse description: Emperor standing left sacrificing from patera over altar and holding spear
Reverse inscription: RESTITVTOR VRBIS
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
District: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Eastcotts (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL0745
Four figure Latitude: 52.09300979
Four figure longitude: -0.43955551
1:25K map: TL0745
1:10K map: TL04NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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