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Unique ID: NLM-3C6152
Object type certainty: Certain
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Silver coin. Denarius of Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, Rome mint, issue of 143 (Sear volume 2) or 100-144 (RIC), Reece period 7, RIC volume 3 no. 423(a).
Obverse description: Youthful bust right, curly hair.
Obverse inscription: AVRELIVSCAE SARAVGPIIFCOS
Reverse description: Iuventas: Draped figure standing left, left arm extended, right arm over candelabra altar on a single upright.
Reverse inscription: IVV[E]NTAS
Diameter: 19.3mm, Weight: 2.95gms, die axis: 6
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 100
Date to: Circa AD 144
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.95 g
Diameter: 19.3 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 10th September 2013
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Other reference: NLM23387a
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Caesar)
Primary ruler qualifier: Probably
Reece period: Period 7 [138-161]
Mint or issue place: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Youthful bust right, curly hair.
Obverse inscription: AVRELIVSCAE SARAVGPIIFCOS
Reverse description: Iuventas: Draped figure standing left, left arm extended, right arm over candelabra altar on a single upright.
Reverse inscription: IVV[E]NTAS
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
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