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COIN

Unique ID: WILT-27F5EA

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

An incomplete silver Roman denarius of probably Elagabalus (AD 218-22). dating to AD 221 (Reece Period 10). [P M TR P I]III C[OS III P P] reverse type, depicting the Emperor standing left holding patera over lighted altar on left and standard(s) at right. Star in left field above the Emperor's hand. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 31, cf. nos. 49-50.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 221
Date to: Exactly AD 221

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.86 g
Diameter: 11.35 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 2018-04

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Elagabalus
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: [Laureate] and draped bust right, seen from front
Obverse inscription: Probably [IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG]
Reverse description: The Emperor standing left, sacrificing at altar with from patera held in right hand; in left field, star; to right, one (or two) standards
Reverse inscription: [P M TR P I]III C[OS III P P]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

RIC : IV, pt 2 p. 31, cf. nos. 49-50

Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Urchfont (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0557
Four figure Latitude: 51.31209225
Four figure longitude: -1.92964911
1:25K map: SU0557
1:10K map: SU05NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Created: 6 years ago
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