NARC-5F3DE8: Roman denarius, obverse

Rights Holder: Northamptonshire County Council
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COIN

Unique ID: NARC-5F3DE8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Badly corroded base silver Roman denarius. Very little can be determined on either the obverse or reverse legends.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 43
Date to: AD 260

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 24th April 2004

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Base Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Uncertain
Obverse description: Emperor laureate facing right.
Obverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse description: Wreath?
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Reverse mint mark: Illegible

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: Daventry (District)
Parish or ward: Norton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP6163
Four figure Latitude: 52.261791
Four figure longitude: -1.107656
1:25K map: SP6163
1:10K map: SP66SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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