LVPL-AD0737: Augustus, denarius, 7-6 BC. RIC 1 (2) (Augustus), 207.

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COIN

Unique ID: LVPL-AD0737

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver denarius of Augustus dating to the period 2 BC to AD 9 (Reece Period 1). C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT reverse type depicting Gaius and Lucius standing front, on left and right, each togate and resting hand on shield; behind each shield, a spear; above, on l., a simpulum to r. and on r., a lituus to l. Mint of Lugdunum. RIC I (rev.ed.), p.55, no.207.

One of eight silver denarii found in a dispersed hoard, treasure case 2010-T465.

Notes:

Coin not seen by FLO- identified by David Shotter by picture

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Manchester Museum
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by museum after being declared Treasure

Treasure details

Treasure case tracking number: 2010T465

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly 2 BC
Date to: Circa AD 9

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 19.01 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2008

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Other reference numbers

Treasure case number: 2010T465

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Augustus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Obverse description: Laureate head r.
Obverse inscription: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE
Reverse description: Gaius and Lucius standing front, on left and right, each togate and resting hand on shield; behind each shield, a spear; above, on l., a simpulum to r. and on r., a lituus to l.
Reverse inscription: C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT

Coin references

RIC : 1 207

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Trafford (Metropolitan District)
District: Trafford (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Warburton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ7088
Four figure Latitude: 53.387981
Four figure longitude: -2.452531
1:25K map: SJ7088
1:10K map: SJ78NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Manchester Museum
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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