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Unique ID: LVPL-3BDC05

One of eight silver denari found as a dispersed hoard, treasure case 2010-T465.

Obv. Bust of Venus, right L CENSORIN Rev. Venus in biga, right [.....] Moneyer, L CENSORIN(us) etc; Crawford no. 360, 1a; 82 BC

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Manchester Museum
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by museum after being declared Treasure

Treasure details

Treasure case tracking number: 2010T465

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 82 BC

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 19.66 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: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Ruler/issuer: Republic [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41] [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust of Venus, right.
Obverse inscription: L CENSORIN
Reverse description: Venus in biga, right.
Reverse inscription: [.....]
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial data

Region: North West
County: Greater Manchester
District: Trafford
To be known as: Warburton

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

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st July 2010

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Vanessa Oakden - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Vanessa Oakden - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr David Shotter - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Treasure case number: 2010T465

References cited

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    Created: Tuesday 24th August 2010
    Updated: Tuesday 1st November 2011

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