LEIC-17C8BE: Roman copper alloy Sestertius of Julia Mamaea

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-17C8BE

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman Denarius of Julia Mamaea, dating to the period AD 222-235 (Reece period 11).

FELICITAS PVBLICA reverse type depicting Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and leaning on column. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC vol. IV, pt 2, p.98, no. 335

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 222
Date to: Exactly AD 235

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 19.97 g
Diameter: 16 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Sestertius
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Julia Mamaea
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 11 [222-238]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Right facing diademed, draped bust
Obverse inscription: IVLIAMAMAEAAVGVSTA

Reverse description: Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and leaning on column
Reverse inscription: FELICITASPVBLICA

Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
Parish or ward: Knapwell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL3360
Four figure Latitude: 52.22215748
Four figure longitude: -0.05438244
1:25K map: TL3360
1:10K map: TL36SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 4 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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