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Unique ID: WILT-E4E232
Object type certainty: Certain
A very worn Roman Republican silver Denarius of Mark Antony, Reverse: 'Aquila' (legionary eagle) between two standards. Travelling mint, 32-31 BC.
Obverse: Galley right
ANT A[VG III VIR R P C]
Reverse: 'Aquila' (legionary eagle) between two standards
Reference: RRC p.544.
These coins are often very worn and commonly found in post-Conquest contexts.
Notes:
This coin was identified from the finder's photo and is therefore missing weight, dimensions and more detailed examination. The finder notes it may have a copper alloy core.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa 32 BC
Date to: Circa 31 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [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: Galley right
Obverse inscription: ANT A[VG III VIR R P C]
Reverse description: 'Aquila' (legionary eagle) between two standards
Status: Regular
Coin references
- RRC : p.544
Spatial data
Region: South West
County: Wiltshire
District: Kennet
To be known as: Devizes
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2011 - Monday 31st October 2011
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Katie Hinds
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Identified by: Ms Katie Hinds - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Thursday 24th November 2011
Updated: Thursday 24th November 2011
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