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Coin
Unique ID: ESS-23A2D6
Object type certainty: Certain
Silver Roman Republican denarius serratus, 79 BC, Mint of Rome.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: 79 BC
Dimensions and weight
Weight: 3.34 g
Diameter: 17.3 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]
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]
Mint or issue place: Rome (Italy) [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Obverse description: Bust of Diana facing right, draped, with bow and quiver over shoulder. Before is S C upwards. Border of dots.
Obverse inscription: S C
Reverse description: Victory in Biga facing right, holding palm branch and reins in left hand and wreath in right hand.
Reverse inscription: XXVII control-mark below biga; TI. CLAVD (VD ligatured) TI F AP N (AP ligatured) in exergue
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock [scope notes | View all attributed records]
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial data
Region: East
County: Essex
District: Southend On Sea
Method of discovery: Metal detector
[scope notes]
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2003
Personal details
Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Identified by: Caroline McDonald - [view all attributed records]
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Created:
Monday 24th November 2003
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011



