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COIN

Unique ID: LANCUM-103E9C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Silver Roman Denarius, Julia Maesa, AD 218-22 (Reece Period 10), Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 50, no. 263 (Elagabalus)

O: IVLIA MAESA AVG. Draped bust, right.

R: PIETAS AVG. Pietas standing left at altar, (holding box of incense)

The diameter is 17mm and the weight 2.87g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 218
Date to: Exactly AD 222

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.37 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 7th June 2018 - Thursday 7th June 2018

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Elagabalus
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Draped bust, right.
Obverse inscription: IVLIA MAESA AVG
Reverse description: Pietas standing left at altar, (holding box of incense)
Reverse inscription: PIETAS AVG
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular

Coin references

RIC : IV, pt 2 p. 50, no. 263

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
Parish or ward: Bury St. Edmunds (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL8564
Four figure Latitude: 52.24308625
Four figure longitude: 0.70826021
1:25K map: TL8564
1:10K map: TL86SE
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: Minimal cultivation

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Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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