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COIN
Unique ID: IOW-B55813
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Find of note status
This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: 19 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.12 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 7th October 2007
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2007-1-490
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Augustus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Spain
Mint qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: Bare-headed bust right
Obverse inscription: CAESAR AVGVSTVS (inverted)
Reverse description: OB/CIVIS/SERVATOS in wreath
Reverse inscription: OB/CIVIS/SERVATOS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
RIC Identifier: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 77A
Coin references
- RIC : 1 77a
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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