LEIC-1F412B: Roman Coin: Denarius of Mark Antony

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COIN

Unique ID: LEIC-1F412B

Object type certainty: Certain
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Roman silver Denarius of Marc Anthony 38-37BC (Reece period 1). Reverse type -Anthony standing right dressed as a priest veiled wearing a toga and holding a lituus, mint of Rome.

The coin has been counter stamped.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 38 BC
Date to: Circa 37 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.5 mm
Weight: 3.14 g
Diameter: 20 mm

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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
Obverse description: Radiate head of Sol right, circular control mark on neck.
Obverse inscription: [III VIR R P] C COS DESIG ITER [ET TERT]

Reverse description: Antony standing right, dressed as priest, veiled, wearing toga and holding a lituus
Reverse inscription: [ANTONIVS M F] M N AVGVR IM TE[R]

Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Republican moneyer: Antonius, M.
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain

Coin references

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: North West Leicestershire (District)
Parish or ward: Isley cum Langley (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK4323
Four figure Latitude: 52.80284902
Four figure longitude: -1.36362254
1:25K map: SK4323
1:10K map: SK42SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LEIC
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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