File:Roman coin, Denarius of Plautilla (FindID 561931).jpg

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Roman coin: Denarius of Plautilla
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Somerset County Council, Robert Webley, 2013-06-05 11:43:09
Title
Roman coin: Denarius of Plautilla
Description
English: A Roman base silver denarius of Plautilla dating to the period AD 202 to 205 (Reece period 10). VENVS VICTRIX type with a reverse depicting Venus bare to waist, standing left, holding apple and palm and resting left elbow on shield: at her feet left Cupid. Minted at Rome. RIC IV, part 1, no. 369.

Two small spots of copper-alloy corrosion product on the edge could be explained as base-metal elements coming through a thickly plated exterior or deposition near copper-alloy coins.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 193 and 222
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FindID: 561931
Old ref: SOM-F48FA3
Filename: SOM-F48FA3.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/428759
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/428759/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/561931
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution-ShareAlike License version 4.0 (verified 21 November 2020)
Object location50° 59′ 31.56″ N, 2° 11′ 55.5″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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