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COIN

Unique ID: BUC-128E01

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn Roman Republican silver denarius struck by the moneyer L Lucretius Trio and dating to 76 BC. The obverse features the radiate head of Sol facing right and the reverse has a crescent moon surrounded by seven stars with the name TRIO within. Below is the name, L.LVCRETI. RRC 390/1.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: retained by finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly 76 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.55 g
Diameter: 17.37 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 3rd March 2008

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Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Wycombe (District)
To be known as: Bennett End

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: retained by finder

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Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 4 years ago

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