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Unique ID: DYFED-784961
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman denarius of Marcus Aurelius (AD161-180), dating to the period c.AD 175-176 (Reece period 8). SECVRIT PVB TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III reverse type depicting Securitas seated left on throne, raising drapery over head with right arm, resting left arm on throne. Mint of Rome. RIC III, no. 348.
The coin weighs 2.4g and is 18.79mm in diameter
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 175
Date to: Circa AD 176
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.4 g
Diameter: 18.79 mm
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Other reference: PRN 127799
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM
Reverse description: Securitas seated left on throne, raising drapery over head with right arm, resting left arm on throne.
Reverse inscription: (SECVRIT) PVB TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III
RIC Identifier: RIC III Marcus Aurelius 348
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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