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COIN
Unique ID: YORYM-3541A2
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A silver denarius of Marcus Aurelius dating to the period AD 162 (Reece Period 7). CONCORD AVG TR P XVI reverse type depicting Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting left arm on statue of Spes, cornucopiae under seat, COS III in exergue. Mint of Rome.
RIC III, p.216, no.35.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 162
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 18 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Caesar)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bare head right
Obverse inscription: IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG
Reverse description: Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting left arm on statue of Spes, cornucopiae under seat, COS III in exergue
Reverse inscription: CONCORD AVG TR P XVI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
Parish or ward: Knaresborough (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE3557
Four figure Latitude: 54.00784072
Four figure longitude: -1.46745582
1:25K map: SE3557
1:10K map: SE35NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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