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COIN
Unique ID: SWYOR-500F78
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Roman silver denarius of Trajan (98-117AD).
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: AD 98
Date to: AD 117
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.23 mm
Weight: 2.8 g
Diameter: 18.77 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 8th May 2006 - Monday 8th May 2006
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Ruler/issuer: Trajan
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 5 [96-117]
Obverse description: Bust facing right with laureate crown
Obverse inscription: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P
Reverse description: Standing figure, facing left.
Reverse inscription: COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
To be known as: Riccall
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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