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Unique ID: LIN-AC7AC3
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A Roman silver denarius of Septimius Severus dating to AD 195 (Reece period 10). ARAB ADIAB COS II P P reverse type depicting Victory advancing left, holding wreath and trophy. As Mint of Rome. cf. RIC IV, Pt 1, p. 98, no. 58.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 195
Date to: Circa AD 195
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.19 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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Primary material: 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
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right.
Obverse inscription: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP V
Reverse description: Victory advancing left holding wreath and trophy
Reverse inscription: ARAB ADIAB COS II PP
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
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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