BERK-6D09B2: Silver denarius of Mark Antony (30BC)

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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-6D09B2

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A Roman silver denarius of Mark Antony (30BC). Obv: Galley going right; ANTA[VG III VIR R PC]. Rev: legionary eagle between two standards; LRG VI. Probably minted in Rome. Sear (1988) 414a.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 32 BC
Date to: Circa 30 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.91 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 17.65 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ashmolean Museum ID service 3/11-19

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Probably
Obverse description: Galley going right
Obverse inscription: ANTA[VG III VIR R PC]

Reverse description: Legionary eagle between 2 standards
Reverse inscription: LEG VI

Die axis measurement: 4 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Reading (Unitary Authority)
District: Reading (Unitary Authority)

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Sear, D.R. 1988 Roman Coins and their Values Seaby 414a

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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