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COIN

Unique ID: NARC502

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Roman silver denarius, probably of Caracalla. (Although the original record is lacking a great deal of information the metal and reverse inscription suggest that this was a denarius of Caracalla - Finds Adviser, 05/10/2004).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 198
Date to: AD 217

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.07 mm
Weight: 2.29 g
Diameter: 18.69 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Caracalla
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Obverse description: Bust facing right, draped and laureate
Obverse inscription: ANTONINV[S PIVS] AVG [...]
Reverse inscription: FUNDATOR PACIS
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: South Northamptonshire (District)
To be known as: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE TOWCESTER

Spatial coordinates

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: NARC
Created: 24 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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