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COIN
Unique ID: BUC-B2842A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver denarius'Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus) Obverse description: Bare headed bust right Obverse inscription: DIVVS M ANTONINVS PIVS reverse description: Eagle on an altar Reverse inscription: CONSECRATIO
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 139
Date to: Circa AD 180
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.49 g
Diameter: 19.06 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 27th September 2015
Rally details.
This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Americans Winslow-Creslow 25.9.15-4.10.15
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius (Empire)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Marcus Aurelius (as Augustus)
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Obverse description: Bare headed bust right
Obverse inscription: DIVVS M ANTONINVS PIVS
Reverse description: Eagle on an altar
Reverse inscription: CONSECRATIO
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
No coin references available.
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
To be known as: Creslow
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
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