Rights Holder: Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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Unique ID: WILT-89738E
Object type certainty: Certain
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A contemporary copy of a silver Roman denarius of Elagabalus dating to the period AD 218-222 (Reece period 10). VICTORIA AVG reverse type depicting Victory advancing left with wreath and palm. RIC 162, RSC 304.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 218
Date to: Exactly AD 222
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.63 g
Diameter: 16.94 mm
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Other reference: SSWM5075
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Elagabalus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Obverse description: Laureate draped bust right.
Obverse inscription: IMP ANTONINVS AVG
Reverse description: Victory advancing left with wreath and palm.
Reverse inscription: VICTORIA AVG
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SU1319
Four figure Latitude: 50.97027239
Four figure longitude: -1.81623135
1:25K map: SU1319
1:10K map: SU11NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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