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Unique ID: IARCW-63DAE34237
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman Republican denarius of M Porcius Laeca (125 BC), mint of Rome, RRC 270/1.
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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.
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: 125 BC
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.98 g
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SMR reference number: 368
Other reference: 368//2
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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: Helmeted head of Roma, right. Border of dots.
Obverse inscription: X (crossed) LAECA
Reverse description: Libertas, crowned by flying Victory, in quadriga, right, holding reins and rod (vindicta) in left hand and pileus in right hand . Line border.
Reverse inscription: MĀ·PORC
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Republican moneyer: Porcius Laeca, M.
RRC Identifier: RRC 270/1
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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