SUSS-A48EF6: Roman Coin: Silver Republican Denarius of P Clodius

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COIN

Unique ID: SUSS-A48EF6

Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Roman Republican denarius of the moneyer P. Clodius; [P CLODIVS, M.F.]; Diana standing facing, holding bow and quiver over shoulder, holding lighted torch in each hand. Rome, 42 BC; Reece period 1. RRC p. 506, no. 494/23.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 42
Date to: Exactly AD 42

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.8 mm
Weight: 3.5 g
Diameter: 19.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 22nd August 2014

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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: Rome
Mint qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Laureate head of Apollo right, with lyre behind.

Reverse description: Diana standing facing, holding bow and quiver over shoulder, holding lighted torch in each hand.
Reverse inscription: P CLODIVS, M.F.

Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Republican moneyer: Clodius, P.
RRC Identifier: RRC 494/23
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
Parish or ward: Southease (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ4205
Four figure Latitude: 50.82713068
Four figure longitude: 0.01484206
1:25K map: TQ4205
1:10K map: TQ40NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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