LEIC-FEDE65: Roman silver Republican denarius

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-FEDE65

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roman republican silver denarius serratus of C. Marius, Rome, 81BC. 18mm in diameter, 2mm thick and weighing 3.01grams. Two oxen reverse type

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: 81 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3.01 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 1979 - Monday 1st January 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius serratus (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: bust of Ceres right (may have been a trident in front)
Obverse inscription: CAPITXXXXIII
Reverse description: Two oxen, yoked with ploughman behind
Reverse inscription: C MARI CF/SC
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)

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Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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