LIN-0CCFE6: Silver Roman republican denarius

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Unique ID: LIN-0CCFE6

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Silver Roman republican denarius of Sextus Pompey.

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Found at the Stixwould rally, 5-7th Sept 2008.

Chronology

Broad period: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
Period from: GREEK AND ROMAN PROVINCIAL
Date from: Post 42 BC
Date to: Ante 40 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.21 g
Diameter: 17 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2008

Rally details.

This object was found at Stixwould rally

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire) view all attributed records
Ruler/issuer: Sextus Pompeius
Mint or issue place: Sicily
Obverse description: Lighthouse of Messana, surmounted by Neptune; below, ship left with aquilia in stern
Obverse inscription: MAG PIVS IMP ITER
Reverse description: Scylla wielding rudder with both hands
Reverse inscription: PR[ ]EX S C
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Stixwould and Woodhall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF1664
Four figure Latitude: 53.160499
Four figure longitude: -0.266496
1:25K map: TF1664
1:10K map: TF16SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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