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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-5BA2D6

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Silver denarius of the Roman Republic, moneyer Palikanus, 45 BC, Mint of Rome Diameter 19mm, thickness 1.8mm, weight 3g Condition: poor RRC p. 482, no. 473/1

Notes:

Obverse dies 39; Reverse dies 43

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Post 45 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st April 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 1700

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Head of Liberty facing right
Obverse inscription: LIBER[TAS]

Reverse description: Rostra, on which stands the Tribune's bench (subsellium)
Reverse inscription: [PALIKANVS]

Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Republican moneyer: (Lollius) Palicanus
RRC Identifier: RRC 473/1

Coin references

  • RRC : p. 482, no. 473/1

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Tewkesbury (District)
To be known as: Highnam

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Updated: 13 years ago

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