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YORYM-344B85: Roman Coin : Republican Denarius of Uncertain Emperor

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COIN

Unique ID: YORYM-344B85

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

A silver Roman Republican denarius, probably of the moneyer L Marcius Philippus, 56 BC, Rome. RRC 425/1. Reece Period 1

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 56 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.6 mm
Weight: 3.3 g
Diameter: 18.6 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

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
Obverse description: Head of Ancus Marcius right; littus to left
Obverse inscription: ANC[VS]
Reverse description: Equestrian statue right on aqueduct
Reverse inscription: [AQ]VAM[ ]
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Republican moneyer: Marcius Philippus, L.
RRC Identifier: RRC 425/1
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

  • RRC : p. 448, no. 425/1

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Richmondshire (District)
To be known as: Catterick Area

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
Discovery circumstances: Found while diving in river in 1990's.
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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