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Unique ID: YORYM-0583FC
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver denarius of Faustina II, struck under Marcus Aurelius, dating to the period AD 161 - 175 (Reece Period 8). IVNONI REGINAE reverse type depicting Juno standing left holding patera and sceptre with peacock at feet. Mint of Rome.
RIC III, p.270, no. 694.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 161
Date to: Circa AD 175
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.5 g
Diameter: 16.7 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Faustina II
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bust right
Obverse inscription: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA
Reverse description: Juno standing left holding patera and sceptre with peacock at feet
Reverse inscription: IVNONI REGINAE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA1762
Four figure Latitude: 54.04071027
Four figure longitude: -0.21480183
1:25K map: TA1762
1:10K map: TA16SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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