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Unique ID: YORYM-5A77D0
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver plated, copper alloy contemporary copy denarius of an uncertain emperor dating to the period AD 43 - 240. Uncertain reverse type depicting unclear standing figure. Mint uncertain.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 240
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.3 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Uncertain - 1st-mid 3rd century
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Lauretae bust right
Obverse inscription: SL[-----]VS[----]
Reverse description: Unclear standing figure
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Status: Contemporary copy (Plated copy)
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: TA0966
Four figure Latitude: 54.07839615
Four figure longitude: -0.33547345
1:25K map: TA0966
1:10K map: TA06NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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