SUR-DAD063: Roman coin: Denarius possibly of Augustus or Claudius

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-DAD063

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A very worn fragment of a silver denarius possibly of Augustus or Claudius dating to the period BC 27 - AD 54. The reverse type depicts a standing figure with a cornucopiae.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 27 BC
Date to: Circa AD 54

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.73 g
Diameter: 16.75 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 14-628

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Augustus
Primary ruler qualifier: Possibly
Obverse description: A bust facing right
Obverse inscription: [...]MAN[...]
Reverse description: A standing figure with a cornucopiae
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
District: Bedford (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Podington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP9361
Four figure Latitude: 52.2393433
Four figure longitude: -0.63946528
1:25K map: SP9361
1:10K map: SP96SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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