Rights Holder: York Museums Trust
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Unique ID: YORYM-191844
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 199
Date to: Circa AD 200
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.99 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 1977
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Caracalla
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed facing right
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS
Reverse description: Virtus standing left, holding Victory and spear
Reverse inscription: VIRT AVGG
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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