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Unique ID: FAPJW-3A9466
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver denarius of Hadrian dating to the period AD 134 to 138 (Reece period 6). SALVS AVG reverse type depicting Salus standing right feeding snake coiled around altar. Mint of Rome. RIC II, p. 371, no. 267.
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SF 7053
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 134
Date to: Circa AD 138
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.67 g
Diameter: 17 mm
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Hadrian
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 6 [117-138]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate head right
Obverse inscription: HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP
Reverse description: Salus standing right feeding snake coiled around altar
Reverse inscription: SALVS AVG
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
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4 Figure: NZ2115
Four figure Latitude: 54.529849
Four figure longitude: -1.677018
1:25K map: NZ2115
1:10K map: NZ21NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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