HESH-7CD7F2: Roman Coin: Denarius of Mark Antonius

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COIN

Unique ID: HESH-7CD7F2

Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver Republican Denarius of Mark Antonius - struck at a traveling mint in c. 32-31 BC.

The coin is heavily worn and the detail is mostly lost

Reece Period 1

Reference:

Crawford RRC: 544

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 32 BC
Date to: Circa 31 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.55 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: HFD Entry Form No: HFDMG 2741

Materials and construction

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

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Denarius (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Mint or issue place: Moving with Republican issuer
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Ship / Galley sailing right
Obverse inscription: [AN]T [A]V[G] III VIR R P [C]

Reverse description: Three standards - heavily worn
Reverse inscription: LEG [X? ..]

Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Republican moneyer: Antonius, M.
RRC Identifier: RRC 544/1
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: Wales (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Powys (Unitary Authority)
District: Powys (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Hay-on-Wye

Spatial coordinates


Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

Author Publication Year Title Publication Place Publisher Pages Reference
Crawford, M.H. 1975 Roman Republican Coinage Cambridge Cambridge University Press

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HESH
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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