LVPL-277C24: Roman denarius of Caracella

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-277C24

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver denarius of Caracalla (AD 198-217) as Augustus under Septimius Severus, dating to the period AD 200 (Reece period 10). PONTIF TR P III reverse type depicting Sol standing front, head left, holding globe and spear. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV.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
Length: 19 mm
Weight: 2.7 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 12th March 2017 - Sunday 12th 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: Caracalla
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: ANTONINVS-AVGVSTVS
Reverse description: Sol standing front, head left, holding globe and spear
Reverse inscription: PONTIF-TR P III
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
RIC Identifier: RIC IV Caracalla 1
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: Rotherham (Metropolitan District)
District: Rotherham (Metropolitan District)
To be known as: Anston

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 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: LVPL
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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