Rights Holder: West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service
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Unique ID: SWYOR-BC79B3
Object type certainty: Certain
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A Roman silver coin: a Republican denarius of the moneyer Paulus Aemilius Lepidus dating to 62 BC. Reverse depicts trophy and captives. RRC p. 441, no. 415/1. Thickness: 2mm; Diameter: 18mm; Weight: 3.46g
Class:
Denarius
Sub class: Republican
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 62 BC
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 3.46 g
Diameter: 18 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 2nd November 2010 - Tuesday 1st November 2011
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Other reference: PAS form number 1643
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Obverse description: Head of Concordia
Obverse inscription: PAVLLVS LEPIDVS CONCORDIA
Reverse description: A trophy flanked by Aemilius Paullus on the right and King Perseus of Macedon and his two sons as captives on the left
Reverse inscription: TER / PAVLLVS
Die axis measurement: 7 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Republican moneyer: Aemilius Lepidus Paullus, L.
RRC Identifier: RRC 415/1
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SE0656
Four figure Latitude: 54
Four figure longitude: -1.90996
1:25K map: SE0656
1:10K map: SE05NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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