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COIN
Unique ID: SUR-6E439E
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A silver denarius serratus of C Marius CF Captio dating to the period 81 BC. The reverse type depicts a ploughman with a yoke of oxen going left with VIII above. Sear 299, RRC 3781a-b.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 81 BC
Date to: Circa 81 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.96 g
Diameter: 17.63 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 16-815
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Coin data (numismatics)
Denomination: Denarius serratus (Roman Republic)
Denomination qualifier: Certain
Ruler/issuer: Republic
Primary ruler qualifier: Certain
Reece period: Period 1 [Pre AD 41]
Obverse description: A bust of Ceres facing right wreathed with corn
Obverse inscription: C MARI CF CAPIT VIII
Reverse description: A ploughman with a yoke of oxen going left with VIII above
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Republican moneyer: Marius Capito, C.
RRC Identifier: RRC 378/1a
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
Coin references
- Sear : 299
- RRC : 378/1a-b
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Reigate and Banstead (District)
Parish or ward: Horley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TQ2744
Four figure Latitude: 51.18113466
Four figure longitude: -0.1843847
1:25K map: TQ2744
1:10K map: TQ24SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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