Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-7B6C05
Object type certainty: Certain
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a silver Roman coin; denarius of Caracalla as Augustus (198 - 217). Advent Avg reverse type, showing a galley being rowed left. See Sear Volume II number 6790.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 202
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.93 mm
Weight: 2.06 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th July 2010 - Sunday 18th July 2010
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Other reference: PAS form number 1192
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Caracalla
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 10 [193-222]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse inscription: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
Reverse description: Galley rowed left with vexillum at prow and three figures in stern
Reverse inscription: ADVENT AVG
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: SE8931
Four figure Latitude: 53.767752
Four figure longitude: -0.651235
1:25K map: SE8931
1:10K map: SE83SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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