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Unique ID: WILT-5B8E1D
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Geta, dating to the period AD 209-212 (Reece Period 10). PONTIF COS II reverse type, depicting Geta standing left, holding a globe and sceptre. Mint of Rome.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 209
Date to: Exactly AD 212
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.72 g
Diameter: 19.13 mm
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Other reference: WHM 2018-03
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Geta
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Bareheaded bust facing right.
Obverse inscription: P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES
Reverse description: Geta standing left, holding a globe and sceptre.
Reverse inscription: PONTIF COS II
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Reverse mint mark: Illegible
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4 Figure: SU0355
Four figure Latitude: 51.29412237
Four figure longitude: -1.95835974
1:25K map: SU0355
1:10K map: SU05NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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