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Unique ID: NCL-BAAFB7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver denarius of Trajan, Mars walking right, holding spear and trophy reverse; minted at Rome, pobably
AD114-117.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 114
Date to: Circa AD 117
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.72 mm
Weight: 2 g
Diameter: 14.19 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 2nd February 2012 - Thursday 15th March 2012
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Trajan
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: ...RAIANO OPTIMO...
Reverse description: Mars walking right, holding spear and trophy
Reverse inscription: ...OS P...
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: NZ1899
Four figure Latitude: 55.2848
Four figure longitude: -1.71815
1:25K map: NZ1899
1:10K map: NZ19NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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