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Unique ID: IARCW-63DAE1EE0C
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A silver Roman Republican denarius of M Furius Philus (119 BC), mint of Rome, RRC 281/1.
Notes:
This data is sourced from the corpus of work produced by Peter Guest and Nick Wells, entitled "Iron Age and Roman coins of Wales. There are no images to accompany this series and our staff did not identify these coins. Questions about these data should be directed to Dr Guest/ Dr Wells.
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly 119 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.07 g
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 151
Other reference: 151//1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head of Janus, around, inscription. Border of dots.
Obverse inscription: M·FOVRI·L·F
Reverse description: Roma standing left, holding sceptre in left hand and crowing trophy with right hand; above, star; the trophy is surmounted by a helmet in the form of a boar's head and flanked by a carnyx and shield on each side. Border of dots.
Reverse inscription: ROMA
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Republican moneyer: Furius Philus, M.
RRC Identifier: RRC 281/1
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Wales (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Monmouthshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Monmouthshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Usk (Community)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SO3700
Four figure Latitude: 51.69519707
Four figure longitude: -2.91289483
1:25K map: SO3700
1:10K map: SO30SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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