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Unique ID: LVPL-3C02A0
Object type certainty: Certain
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One of eight silver denari found in a dispersed hoard, treasure case 2010-T465.
Obv. Camel, right M SCAVR
Rev. Jupiter in quadriga, left, THESA AED...
Moneyer, M SCAVR etc; Crawford no. 422, 1b; 58 BC
Current location of find: Manchester Museum
Subsequent action after recording: Acquired by museum after being declared Treasure
Treasure case tracking number: 2010T465
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly 58 BC
Date to: Exactly 58 BC
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.9 g
Diameter: 19.2 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st July 2010
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Treasure case number: 2010T465
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
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: Camel right; kneeling figure before holding reins in left hand and olive branch tied with fillet in right; EX behind, S.C. behind; dot border.
Obverse inscription: M.SCAVR REX ARETAS
Reverse description: Jupiter in quadriga left; holding reins in left hand and hurling thunderbolt with right hand; scorpion below horses; line border.
Reverse inscription: HVPSAEVS.AED.CVR C.HVPSAE.COS.PREVIR CAPTV
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Republican moneyer: Aemilius Scaurus, M.
RRC Identifier: RRC 422/1b
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
No references cited so far.