SF-D8B2BC: Roman coin: plated Denarius of Septimius Severus

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COIN

Unique ID: SF-D8B2BC

Object type certainty: Certain
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A plated silver denarius of Septimius Severus (AD 193-211) dating to the period AD 196-197 (Reece period 10). [P. M.] TR. P IIII [COS II P. P.] reverse type depicting Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm. Mint of Rome. As RIC IV, pt. I, p. 101, no. 86.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 196
Date to: Circa AD 197

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.57 g
Diameter: 17.48 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 17th June 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: RLM 081
Other reference: Finders reference SS14-155

Materials and construction

Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Septimius Severus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate and draped bust right
Obverse inscription: [L.] SEPT. SEV. PE[RT. AVG. IMP. VIII]

Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm
Reverse inscription: [P. M.] TR. P IIII [COS II P. P.]

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: []//[]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : IV pt. I, p. 101, no. 86.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Rendlesham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the 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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Audit data

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

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