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COIN
Unique ID: LEIC-E55DC3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Roman silver Denarius of Hadrian, Libertas reverse, SM TRP COS III/LIBPVR, Rome, 123AD (RIC 127)
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 123
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Height: 1 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 2.96 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: right facing laureate bust
Obverse inscription: IMPCAESARTRAIANOHADRIANVSAVG
Reverse description: Libertas seated left with branch and sceptre
Reverse inscription: SM TRP COS III//LIBPVR
Status: Regular
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Derbyshire (County)
District: Amber Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Windley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK3244
Four figure Latitude: 52.992381
Four figure longitude: -1.524719
1:25K map: SK3244
1:10K map: SK34SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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