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Unique ID: YORYM-5349A3
Object type certainty: Certain
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An extremely worn silver denarius of an uncertain, probable Antonine ruler, dating to the period AD 138 - 180. Uncertain reverse depicting figure standing left holding cornucopiae. Mint uncertain.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 138
Date to: Circa AD 180
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antonine (uncertain)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Figure standing left holding cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE2764
Four figure Latitude: 54.07123071
Four figure longitude: -1.5888969
1:25K map: SE2764
1:10K map: SE26SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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