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COIN
Unique ID: LANCUM-30A9F3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
RIC 436?
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Post AD 43
Date to: Ante AD 200
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 17 mm
Width: 15 mm
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st October 2007
Personal details
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: bare headed bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [DIVVS ANTONINVS]?
Reverse description: funeral pyre
Reverse inscription: CONS[ECRATIO]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Reverse mint mark: [...]
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Cotswold (District)
To be known as: Gloucester
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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