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COIN

Unique ID: PUBLIC-05621F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A silver Roman denarius of Elagabalus (AD 218-222), probably dating to the period AD 218-219 (Reece period 10). MARS VICTOR reverse type depicting Mars advancing left carrying spear and trophy. Mint of Rome. As BMC, p. 533, no. 21; RIC IV.2, p. 36, no. 123d.

Diameter: 19.68mm, Thickness: 1.68mm, Weight: 1.8gms

Subsequent actions

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: 1.68 mm
Weight: 1.8 g
Diameter: 19.68 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 7th April 2018 - Saturday 7th April 2018

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Base Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Elagabalus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG
Reverse description: Mars advancing left carrying spear and trophy
Reverse inscription: MARS-VICTOR
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Scarborough (District)
Parish or ward: Folkton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TA0779
Four figure Latitude: 54.19560414
Four figure longitude: -0.36142506
1:25K map: TA0779
1:10K map: TA07NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Disturbed

References cited

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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