BERK-5095E3: Roman coin: Republican denarius of Marc Antony

Rights Holder: Oxfordshire County Council
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COIN

Unique ID: BERK-5095E3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A very worn Roman silver legionary denarius of Marc Antony, dating to the period c. 32-31 BC. Legionary eagle between standards reverse type, for the 9th Legion. Travelling mint issue.

Notes:

This object is from a large assemblage from an area no longer in existence after gravel extraction (now gravel pits).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.45 mm
Weight: 2.6 g
Diameter: 18.1 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 2013.212

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: Praetorian galley
Obverse inscription: [ANT AVG III VIR RPC]
Reverse description: Legionary eagle between two standards
Reverse inscription: LEG VIIII
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Standlake (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP3904
Four figure Latitude: 51.73336151
Four figure longitude: -1.43666967
1:25K map: SP3904
1:10K map: SP30SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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