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Unique ID: SWYOR-92DA81
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman republican coin; a silver denarius serratus of moneyer C. Naevius Balbus, minted in Rome in 79BC. This coin was recorded from photographs kindly provided by the finder, so there are no dimensions or a weight recorded. For reference see RRC p. 397, no. 382/1b
Notes:
This comes from a large issue of coins, there being 280 obverse dies and 311 reverse dies
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 79 BC
Quantity: 1
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 3rd December 2007
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Primary material: Silver
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius serratus (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Diademed head of Venus r., behind, S.C
Reverse description: Victory in triga (three horse chariot) right; above, control mark, ?CXXI
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Republican moneyer: Naevius Balbus, C.
RRC Identifier: RRC 382/1b
Status: Regular
4 Figure: SE4743
Four figure Latitude: 53.88107215
Four figure longitude: -1.2865217
1:25K map: SE4743
1:10K map: SE44SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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