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Unique ID: BERK-4E66D4

A silver Roman denarius of Augustus (27 BC - AD 14). Minted in Rome.

Class: Denarius

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa 27 BC
Date to: Circa AD 14

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 2.19 mm
Weight: 3.5 g
Diameter: 18.05 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]
Obverse description: Consular robe between legionary eagle and wreath
Obverse inscription: [SP]QR PA[RENT] CONS SVO
Reverse description: Triumphal quadriga going right surmounted by miniture team of four horses
Reverse inscription: CAESARI // [A]V[GVSTO]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • Sear : 1988 482

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Berkshire
District: West Berkshire
To be known as: Wickham

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010 - Thursday 10th June 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Anni Byard - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Anni Byard - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Wednesday 7th July 2010
    Updated: Friday 16th July 2010

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