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COIN
Unique ID: HESH-B6C9B3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Silver republican denarius of Augustus (27BC-14AD) struck in Spain in c. 19BC
Reece Period 1
RIC Vol1 p.47 no 86a
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 19 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.4 g
Diameter: 18.7 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: Spain
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bare head right
Obverse inscription: CAESAR AVGVSTVS
Reverse description: Shield between legionary Eagle and standard
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Reverse mint mark: SIGNIS RECEPTIS S P Q R
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- RIC : 1 86a
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Wellington
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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