HAMP-D91137: Roman coin : denarius of Caracalla

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COIN

Unique ID: HAMP-D91137

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman silver and copper alloy denarius of Caracalla (AD 198-217), PONTIF TR P III reverse depicting Sol standing front, head left, holding globe and reversed spear. Mint of Rome, AD 200 (Reece period 10). The coin has surface pitting revealing a copper alloy core.
Reference: RIC IV part 1, p.217, no.30.

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 200

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.63 g
Diameter: 17 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Hampshire Cultural Trust Object Entry Form WINCM 421

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Secondary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Caracalla
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate draped cuirassed bust right.
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS AVGVST[VS]
Reverse description: Sol standing front, head left, holding globe and reversed spear.
Reverse inscription: PONTIF TR P III
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular

Coin references

RIC : 4 part 1 no.30

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Uffington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3086
Four figure Latitude: 51.57207612
Four figure longitude: -1.568526
1:25K map: SU3086
1:10K map: SU38NW
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: Cultivated land

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

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