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Unique ID: BM-4EF587
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver denarius of Lucius Verus dating to the period AD 165 to 166 (Reece period 8). PAX AVG TR P VI COS II reverse type depicting Pax standing left holding branch and cornucopiae. Mint of Rome. RIC III, p. 258, no. 555.
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SF 1131
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 165
Date to: Exactly AD 166
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.72 g
Diameter: 19 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Lucius Verus
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX
Reverse description: Pax standing left holding olive branch and cornucopiae
Reverse inscription: PAX AVG TR P VI COS II
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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