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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 action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 196
Date to: Circa AD 197
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.57 g
Diameter: 17.48 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 17th June 2016
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SMR reference number: RLM 081
Other reference: Finders reference SS14-155
Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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