Coin

Unique ID: LVPL-6B40A4

Object type certainty: Certain

Silver Denarius of Augustus, 27BC-14AD, minted in Spain, c. 19-18BC. RIC I, p. 44, no. 37a

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: 19 BC
Date to: 18 BC

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3.3 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Augustus [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Mint or issue place: Spain [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Right facing bust of Augustus, wreathed in oak
Obverse inscription: CAESAR AVGVSTUS
Reverse description: 8 rayed comet with flaming tail pointing upwards
Reverse inscription: DIVVS IVLIVS
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]

Coin references

  • RIC : 1 37a

Spatial data

Region: East
County: Suffolk
District: Waveney
Parish: Blyford

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TM4279
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st June 2007

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Frances McIntosh - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Frances McIntosh - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Sam Moorhead - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Friday 23rd November 2007
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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