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Unique ID: SOM-17D253
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver republican denarius, moneyer: L. Rutilius Flaccus, Victory in biga reverse, 77 BC
RRC no.387/1
Diameter: 17.52, Weight: 3.28g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly 77 BC
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.28 g
Diameter: 17.52 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 5th May 2010
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Other reference: Wells finds day 21-07-10
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
Obverse description: Head of Roma right, FLAC behind
Obverse inscription: FLAC
Reverse description: Victory in biga right
Reverse inscription: [L. RVTILI] in ex.
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Republican moneyer: Rutilius Flaccus, L.
RRC Identifier: RRC 387/1
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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