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COIN
Unique ID: LVPL168
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Notes:
Recorded by Stephen Penney 14.4.98. Identified by Dr David Shotter.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: 147 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 1998
Personal details
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
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: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Head of Roma
Obverse inscription: None
Reverse description: Dioscuri galloping right
Reverse inscription: L CVP (VP ligatured) below horses legs; [ROMA] in exergue
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: North West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: CHESHIRE MIDDLEWICH
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford, M.H. | 1975 | Roman Republican Coinage | Cambridge | Cambridge University Press | p.257 | 218/1 |
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