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COIN
Unique ID: NMS-D61381
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Fragmentary silver denarius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, reverse [...]COS III, armoured figure standing right, further details illegible, 161-80
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 161
Date to: Exactly AD 180
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 24th October 2012 - Wednesday 28th November 2012
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 56970
Other reference: DDMD112012
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Fragment
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Reece period: Period 8 [161-180]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Obverse description: Laureate bust draped and cuirassed (from rear) right
Obverse inscription: M ANTONINVS[...]
Reverse description: Armoured figure standing right
Reverse inscription: [...]COS III [?]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Status: Regular
Coin references
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Garvestone (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG0408
Four figure Latitude: 52.631398
Four figure longitude: 1.013003
1:25K map: TG0408
1:10K map: TG00NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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