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Unique ID: SWYOR-BC79B3

Object type certainty: Certain

A Roman silver coin: a Republican denarius of the moneyer Paulus Aemilius Lepidus dating to 62 BC. Reverse depicts trophy and captives. RRC p. 441, no. 415/1. Thickness: 2mm; Diameter: 18mm; Weight: 3.46g

Class: Denarius
Sub class: Republican

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 62 BC

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3.46 g
Diameter: 18 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 (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: Head of Concordia
Obverse inscription: PAVLLVS LEPIDVS CONCORDIA
Reverse description: A trophy flanked by Aemilius Paullus on the right and King Perseus of Macedon and his two sons as captives on the left
Reverse inscription: TER / PAVLLVS
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Republican moneyer: Aemilius Lepidus Paullus, L. [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Status: Regular

Coin references

  • RRC : p. 441, no. 415/1

Spatial data

Region: Yorkshire And The Humber
County: North Yorkshire
District: Craven
Parish: Bolton Abbey

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SE0656
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Mary Blevins - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Mary Blevins - [view all attributed records]
Secondary identifier: Dr Philippa Walton - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1643

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    Created: Friday 3rd February 2012
    Updated: Friday 3rd February 2012

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