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Unique ID: LEIC-80CA30
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
A silver Roman denarius of Claudius I (AD 41-54), dating to the period c.AD 49-52 (Reece period 2). PACI AVGVSTAE reverse type depicting Pax-Nemesis advancing right holding caduceus over snake. Mint of Rome. cf. RIC I, p. 123, no. 47ff
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 49
Date to: Circa AD 52
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3.34 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 25th September 2009
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 2 [41-54]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: TI CLAVD [CAESAR AVG P M TR P...] IMP XV[III?]
Reverse description: Nemesis walking right, holding caduceus, serpent before.
Reverse inscription: PACI AVGVSTAE
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Reverse mint mark: -//-
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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