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Unique ID: BUC-CD7B46
Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman Republican silver denarius of the moneyer Tiberius Claudius Nero,Rome, 79 BC. Obv. S.C; Draped bust of Diana right with bow and quiver over shoulder.Rev. TI.CLAVD.TI.F [AP.N]; Victory in biga (two-horse chariot) right, holding reins and wreath; below horse, control mark LXXV.Class: RRC p. 398, no. 383/1
Notes:
This is from a large issue, 164 obverse dies being recorded and 182 reverse dies being recorded.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 79
Date to: Circa AD 79
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 17.5 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 12th August 2009
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Draped bust of Diana right with bow and quiver on shoulder
Obverse inscription: S.C.
Reverse description: Victory in biga (two-horse chariot) right, holding reins and wreath; below horse, control mark LXXV.
Reverse inscription: TI.CLAVD.TI.F [AP.N]
Republican moneyer: Claudius Nero, Tiberius
RRC Identifier: RRC 383/1
Reverse mint mark: LXXV
Status: Regular
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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