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Unique ID: WMID-1155C7
Object type certainty: Certain
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A silver Republican denarius serratus of A Post. A.F. S.N Albinus dating to the 81 BC. Mint of Rome. RRC p. 389, no. 372/1.
Diameter: 18.7 mm
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 3.0 g
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Exactly AD 81
Date to: Exactly AD 81
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.7 mm
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 18.7 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 20th August 2017 - Sunday 20th August 2017
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Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Denomination: Denarius serratus (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: Bust of Diana right, with bow and quiver over shoulder
Obverse inscription: -
Reverse description: Rock, on which stands lighted altar. Bull to left, Togate figure to right
Reverse inscription: [ ] S N ALBIN
Die axis measurement: 8 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Republican moneyer: Postumius Albinus, A.
RRC Identifier: RRC 372/1
Reverse mint mark: -
Status: Regular
Status qualifier: Certain
No coin references available.
4 Figure: SK1315
Four figure Latitude: 52.73248408
Four figure longitude: -1.80892108
1:25K map: SK1315
1:10K map: SK11NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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