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A silver denarius of Claudius (AD 41-54), dating to AD 44-45 (Reece Period 1). Obv; TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG PM TRP III, Laureate head right. Rev; Battlemented wall inscribed IMPER. RECEPT enclosing praetorian camp in which Fides Praetorianorum stands left, holding spear in right hand, aquila before him; behind, a pediment with fortified flanking walls. Mint of Rome mint. RIC I, p. 122, no. 26.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 44
Date to: Exactly AD 45
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.4 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Claudius
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 2 [41-54]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P IIII
Reverse description: Battlemented wall inscribed IMPER. RECEPT enclosing praetorian camp in which Fides Praetorianorum stands left, holding spear in right hand, aquila before him; behind, a pediment with fortified flanking walls.
Reverse inscription: IMPER RECEPT
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
RIC Identifier: RIC I (second edition) Claudius 26
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Probably
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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