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Unique ID: NCL-776581
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copy of a silver denarius of Antoninus Pius, deified, struck under Marcus Aurelius and dating to AD 161. CONSECRATIO reverse. RIC III, p. 247, no. 429. The surface of the coin is pitted and the quality of silver is low.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 161
Date to: Circa AD 161
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.95 g
Diameter: 17 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st December 2010
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Head of Antoninus Pius right, bare.
Obverse inscription: DIVVS ANTONINVS
Reverse description: Eagle standing right, head left.
Reverse inscription: CONSECRATIO
Status: Contemporary copy
Status qualifier: Certain
4 Figure: TQ6872
Four figure Latitude: 51.422115
Four figure longitude: 0.414887
1:25K map: TQ6872
1:10K map: TQ67SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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