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Unique ID: HAMP-29232F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Antoninus Pius dating to AD 143-144 (Reece period 7). IMPERATOR II reverse type, depicting Victory, winged, draped, standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm in left. Mint of Rome. As RIC III Antoninus Pius 111A.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 143
Date to: Circa AD 144
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.5 g
Diameter: 16 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Antoninus Pius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Head of Antoninus Pius, bare, right.
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III
Reverse description: Victory, winged, draped, standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm in left.
Reverse inscription: IMPERATOR II
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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