Coin

Unique ID: BH-D5DAB2

Object type certainty: Certain

A silver denarius of Augustus (27 BC-14 AD); CL CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT reverse; minted at Lyon, 7-6 BC; RIC Vol. I, p. 55, no. 207. The surfaces are worn. It measures 16.5mm in diameter, 1.9mm thick and weighs 2.85g.

Class: Denarius

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: With finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: 7 BC
Date to: 6 BC

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 2.85 g
Diameter: 16.5 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: Lyon (Lugdunum) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Laureate head right.
Obverse inscription: [CAESAR AVGVSTVS] DIVI F PATER [PATRIAE]
Reverse description: Gaius and Lucius Caesar, on left and right, standing front, each togate and resting hand on shield; behind each shield, a spear; above, on left, simpulum (right) and, on right, lituus (left).
Reverse inscription: [C] L CAESAR[ES] (in exergue) [AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRI]NC IVVENT
Die axis measurement: 1 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

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Spatial data

Region: East
County: Essex
District: Uttlesford
To be known as: Chrishall

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 31st January 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mr Julian Watters - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr Dave Rayment - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Mr Julian Watters - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 10/17 - 2

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    Created: Thursday 18th February 2010
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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