DOR-A904C8: Julia Maesa

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COIN

Unique ID: DOR-A904C8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A Roman silver denarius of Julia Maesa, dating to AD 218 - 222 (Reece Period 10), PVDICITIA, reverse type shows Pudicitia, draped, seated left, drawing veil over face with right hand and holding sceptre in left hand. Mint of Rome. RIC IV, pt 2, p. 50, no. 268.
Diameter: 19.32 mm
Weight: 1.44
g
Die Axis: 2

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.44 g
Diameter: 19.32 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCMS 018076

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Julia Maesa
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust of Julia Maesa, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right
Obverse inscription: IVLIA MAESA AVG

Reverse description: Pudicitia, draped, seated left, drawing veil over face with right hand and holding sceptre in left hand
Reverse inscription: PVDICITIA

Die axis measurement: 2 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RIC : IV, pt 2 p. 50, no. 268

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Fifehead Neville (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST7609
Four figure Latitude: 50.87998975
Four figure longitude: -2.34250956
1:25K map: ST7609
1:10K map: ST70NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

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

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